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GENS CORNELIA / L. Cornelius Scipio Asiagenus
- Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter left; in right field, O and pellet.
- Reverse: L SCIP ASIAG in exergue, Jupiter, holding scepter and reins, and hurling thunderbolt, driving galloping quadriga right.
- Type: Denar
- State: Good EF
- Weight: 3,89 gr.
- Date: 106 BC
- Mint: Roma
- Diameter: 19 mm.
- Die axis: 4 hs
- Crawford: 311/1a
- Other Ref: Syd 576; Cal. 476; FFC. 615.
- Source: The New York Sale XXXIV (01-2015). Lot 489
- Comments:
Fine serrated edges, well struck and perfectly centred, all delicately toned, superb extremely fine. Ex Tkalec (27-02-2008), lot 45. Ex Triton XV (4-01-2012), lot 1467.