Sulla's Dream
L. Aemilius Buca. Denarius, 44 BC. Obv. Diademed head of Venus right; behind, L·BVCA. Rev. Sulla reclining on rock; on right, Luna; behind, Victory with outspread wings holding staff. RRSC D265.1; Cr. 480/1; B. (Aemilia) 12. 2.94 g. 19.5 mm. RR. Very rare and fascinating reverse depiction. F.
Ex Gerhard Hirsch 280, 2012, lot 4393.
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