Lot 1963
L. Papius. Silver Denarius (3.82 g), 79 BC. Rome. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat's skin headdress; behind, aplustre. Reverse: L PAPI in exergue, griffin springing right; below, stern of a ship. Crawford 384/1 (symbols 134); Sydenham 773; Papia 1. Nicely toned. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $500 - 600
From The Herbert & Aphrodite Rubin Collection; Purchased privately from Ariadne Galleries in the 1970s-1980s.
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