Roman Republic. L. Julius Bursio, 85 BC. Denarius Rome

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Roman Republic denarius in AR, Ungraded, issued circa 85 BC for L. Julius Bursio, weight 3.91 g, obverse showing the breast of a young man with Apollo, Mercury and Neptune attributes and a laurel, reverse depicting Victory in a quadriga galloping to the right.

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(circa 85 BC). Gens Julia. Denarius. (Bab. 5) (Craw. 352/1a). 3.91 g
Julia: Lucius Julius Bursio; L•IVLI•BVRSIO
Obverse
Breast of a young man, facing right, draped, with attributes of Apollo (laurel wreath), Mercury (winged head) and Neptune (trident over the shoulder) and a flower
Reverse
Victory in a quadriga galloping to the right, with the reins in her left hand and a crown raised in her right; sometimes, a check mark above or below the quadriga.

(circa 85 BC). Gens Julia. Denarius. (Bab. 5) (Craw. 352/1a). 3.91 g
Julia: Lucius Julius Bursio; L•IVLI•BVRSIO
Obverse
Breast of a young man, facing right, draped, with attributes of Apollo (laurel wreath), Mercury (winged head) and Neptune (trident over the shoulder) and a flower
Reverse
Victory in a quadriga galloping to the right, with the reins in her left hand and a crown raised in her right; sometimes, a check mark above or below the quadriga.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Republic
Year/Period and Variation
Rome
Ruler
L. Julius Bursio, 85 BC
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
Ungraded
SpainVerified
1719
Objects sold
97.22%
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