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Crawford 337/3, ROMAN REPUBLIC, D. Silanus, 91 BCE
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Rome, The Republic.
D. Silanus, 91 BCE.
AR Denarius (4.06g; 20mm).
Rome Mint.
Obv: Roma head, wearing winged helmet ornamented with gryphon head, facing right; N behind.
Rev: Victory in biga galloping right; VII above; D SILANVS L F//ROMA in exergue.
References: Crawford 337/3; Syd 646; BMCRR 1772; Junia 15.
Provenance: Ex NAC 100 (30 May 2017), Lot 1447.
This moneyer is unkown except from his coins. The control marks on these coins may have several dies. The issue must have been huge, as Crawford estimates near 600 obverse and 663 reverse dies.
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