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Lot 3769 SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am) Roman Republic
Estimate $150
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SOLD $130
L. PAPIUS, (c.79 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.84 grams), obv. Juno Sospita head to right, wearing goat's skin, shield symbol behind, rev. Gryphon prancing to right, eagle symbol below, L PAPI in exergue, (S.311, Cr.384/1, Syd.773, B.Papia 1). Serrated, blue and gold patina, good very fine and very scarce.
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