Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 914. Closing Date: Jan 
10, 2005. Faustus Cornelius Sulla. 56 BC. AR 
Denarius (4.20 gm, 5h). Rome mint. Estimate $500 
Sold For $300 

Faustus Cornelius Sulla. 56 BC. AR Denarius (4.20 
gm, 5h). Rome mint. Laureate, diademed, and draped 
bust of Venus right, wearing double necklace of 
pearls and pendants, cruciform earring, and jewels 
in hair, pulled into a knot; S.C and sceptre 
behind / FAVSTVS monogram in exergue, three 
military trophies standing facing; capis 
(one-handled jug) on left, lituus on right. 
Crawford 426/3; Sydenham 884; Kestner 3457; BMCRR 
Rome 3909; CNR Cornelia 88; Cornelia 63. EF, light 
gray and gold toning. ($500)

From the Claude Collection.

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