L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus, 89 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.68 g, 1 h), Rome. SABINA APV Bare-headed and bearded head of King Titus Tatius to right; in lower field to right, palm branch. Rev. L•TITVRI Tarpeia facing, buried to her waist in shields, with raised hands she tries to thrust off two soldiers who are about to cast their shields at her; star in crescent above. Babelon (Tituria) 4. Crawford 344/2b. RBW 1301. Sydenham 699. Struck on a slightly short flan and with a banker's mark on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the Rev. Dr. Stephen Knapp Collection, privately acquired from Harlan J. Berk on 16 June 1988.
Price realized | 110 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |