L. Julius Bursio AR Denarius. Rome, 85 BC. Male head to right, with attributes of Apollo, Mercury and Neptune; round shield behind / Victory driving quadriga to right, holding reins and wreath; L•IVLI•BVRSIO in exergue. Crawford 352/1a; BMCRR Rome 2485 var. (control symbol); RSC Julia 5. 4.02g, 19mm, 6h.
Near Mint State; lustrous metal with iridescent highlights.
Ex Scipio Collection;
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 15, 18 May 1999, lot 96.
Price realized | 600 GBP |
Starting price | 210 GBP |
Estimate | 350 GBP |