Faustus Cornelius Sulla. Denarius 56, AR 3.79 g. FELIX Diademed bust r. (Hercules), wearing lion's skin. Rev. Diana in prancing biga r., holding reins and lituus; above her head, crescent and two stars. Below horses, one further star / FAVSTVS. Babelon Cornelia 60. Sydenham 881a. Crawford 426/2.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, among the finest specimens known.
A bold portrait and a lovely iridescent tone. Extremely fine

Ex NAC sale 73, 2013, Student and his Mentor part II, 167; Ira and Larry Goldberg 80, 2014, 3056 and New York XXIV, 2015, 499 sales. Previously privately purchased in June 1966.