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Product Description
L. Manlius Torquatus 82 BC. Denarius 17 mm 82 BC Rome. Helmeted head of Roma right L MANLI PRO Q / L SVLLA IMP Sulla crowned by Victory flying l., in quadriga r. Cr. 367/5; extremely fine, pressure mark at helmet
appealing portrait of Roma
L. Torquatus supported Cicero`s counterinsurgency of the Catiline conspiracy (63 BC) and campaigned Cicero`s return from the exile.
During Civil war he was ally of Pompey and died 47 BC after being captured by Caesar.
Additional Information
| Category 1 | Roman Republican Coins |
|---|---|
| Ruler | L. Manlius Torquatus |
| Reign | 82 BC |
| Denomination | Denarius |
| Date | 82 BC |
| Mint | Rome |
| Material | Silver |
| Condition | extremely fine |
| Supplement | pressure mark at helmet |
| Catalogue | Cr. 367/5 |
| Catalogue 2 | Syd. 757 |
| Weight | 3.94 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Item Number | 87290 |
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