PVR second series, likely a Furius Purpurio, circa 169-158 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19.70 mm, 3.77 g). Rome. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, X (mark of value). Rev. Luna in biga right, holding short stick and reins; above, murex shell; below, PVR; in exergue, ROMA in linear frame. Crawford 187/1. Babelon (Furia) 13. Sydenham 424. Nicely toned. Good Very Fine.

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Lot # 97

PVR second series, likely a Furius Purpurio, circa 169-158 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19.70 mm, 3.77 g). Rome. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, X (mark of value). Rev. Luna in biga right, holding short stick and reins; above, murex shell; below, PVR; in exergue, ROMA in linear frame. Crawford 187/1. Babelon (Furia) 13. Sydenham 424. Nicely toned. Good Very Fine.

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Closing on: 2026-07-19 15:00:00 Roma time