Denari della Cornelia

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Proseguo con i miei denari con  questo di Faustus Cornelius Sulla, Cornelia 62, proveniente dalla NAC 4, 1991

Faustus Cornelius Sulla, son of the famous dicatator, AR-denarius (3.742 g, 20 mm, h 12). Rome. c. 56 BC. Head of Hercules right, in lion skin; S•C behind / Globe between jeweled wreath and three triumphal wreaths (symbolic of the three victories of Pompey), aplustre, corn-ear. Crawford 426/4b; RSC Cornelia 62; BMC 3914.

 

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Denario di Faustus Cornelius Sulla, Cornelia 63, proveniente dall’asta Varesi asta 60, lotto n. 145 (Ex Varesi 28 al n. 116).

Faustus Cornelius Sulla. 56 BC. AR Denarius (4.036 g, 20mm, 4h). Rome mint. Laureate and draped bust of Venus right, wearing stephane; scepter behind; S • C down left / Three military trophies; capis and lituus flanking; FAVSTVS monogram in exergue. Crawford 426/3; Sydenham 884; Kestner 3457-2458; BMCRR Rome 3909; Cornelia 63.