RR93648. Silver denarius, Crawford 285/2, Sydenham 537, RSC I Curtia 2, BMCRR Italy 482, Russo RBW 1114, SRCV I 162, VF, toned, marks, reverse off center, flow lines, die wear, tiny edge split, Rome mint, weight 3.964g, maximum diameter 20.7mm, die axis 225
o, 116 - 115 B.C.; obverse head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet with three piece visor even at the ends and ornamented with a griffin head, single drop earring and necklace, hair in straggling locks, X behind, Q·CVRT curving upwards before; reverse Jupiter in a quadriga right, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, scepter in left hand, horses rearing, M SILA (LA ligate) below, ROMA in exergue; from the Errett Bishop Collection;
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