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Product Description
L. Papius 79 BC. Denarius, serratus 19 mm 79 BC Rome. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goats skin; compass behind / Griffin springing right; symbol below. Cr. 384/1; very fine to extremely fine / extremely fine, nice iridescent toning
splendid depiction of the griffin
The presence of Juno refers to Lanuvine origins of the gens Papia where the cult of Juno Sospita flourished.
Additional Information
| Category 1 | Roman Republican Coins |
|---|---|
| Ruler | L. Papius |
| Reign | 79 BC |
| Denomination | Denarius, serratus |
| Date | 79 BC |
| Mint | Rome |
| Material | Silver |
| Condition | very fine to extremely fine / extremely fine |
| Supplement | nice iridescent toning |
| Catalogue | Cr. 384/1 |
| Catalogue 2 | Syd. 773 |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Item Number | 79680 |
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