Faustus Cornelius Sulla Denarius. RRC 426/3

Denomination: Denarius

Era: 56 BC

Metal:  AR

Obverse: Laureate, diademed and draped bust of Venus r.; behind, sceptre. Above, S·C. 

Reverse:  Rev. Three trophies; on either side, jug and lituus. In exergue, monogram of FAVSTVS.

Mint: Rome

Weight: 4.09 g.

Reference: RRC 426/3

Date Acquired:  May 18, 2025

Provenance:  NAC Auction 152 (The McCabe Lambeth Bridge Collection of Roman Republican Coins), 5/18/2025.;  Lot 302

Ex Elsen sale 135, 9 December 2017, 142. From a collection assembled in the early 20th century.

Lovely light iridescent toning.  AEF.

Référence : RRC 426/3

Collection : Roman Republican Silver after 140 BC.