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Auction: 8006 - The Strathtay Collection of Historical Medals. The Prof Colin Rochester Collection of Engish Medieval Groats.
Lot: 988

Republic, AR Denarius, Faustus Cornelius Sulla (c.56 BC), laureate, diademed and draped bust of Venus right, sceptre at shoulder, rev. three trophies between capis and lituus, monogram of favstus in ex. (Cr. 426/3; Syd. 884), some iridescence, about extremely fine Estimate £ 200-250 provenance Harwood, 8 October 1975, lot 219 The reverse refers to Pompey´´s victories on three continents for which he was granted three triumphal wreaths by the Senate.

Estimate
£200 to £250