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LOT 3069

D. Iunius Silanus L.f. AR Denarius. 91 BC.

Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma to right; behind, A (control letter) / Victory in biga to right; above, VIII (control numeral); in exergue, D • SILANVS • L • F ROMA in two lines. Crawford 337/3; Junia 15. Very Fine. Toned with attractive golden iridescence around the devices on both sides.(3.93gr, 18mm, 5h.).

Provenance

Ex Michael Trenerry, Truro, UK, 1980s.
Private North Country, UK, collection.

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LOT 3069

D. Iunius Silanus L.f. AR Denarius.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

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