Roman Republican Coinage, Mn. Aquillius Mn.f. Mn.n., Serrate Denarius, Rome, 71 BC, virtus iii vir before and behind helmeted and draped bust of Virtus right, rev. mn aqvil mn f mn n sicil around warrior standing facing, holding shield in left hand and raising up fallen figure of Sicilia with right, 3.63g/6h (Ghey 216, this coin; Craw. 401/1; BMCRR 3366; RSC Aquillia 2). Attempted piercing on reverse, otherwise about fine £30-£40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Iron Age Coins from the Helmingham Hoard.

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SF 242