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Medusa and Bellerophon
Lot # 446
C. Cossutius C.f. Sabula. AR Denarius, 74 BC. Obv. Head of Medusa left; behind, SABVLA. Rev. Bellerophon on Pegasus right, brandishing spear with right hand; behind, numeral; below, [L] COSSVTI C F. Cr. 395/1; B. 1. AR. 3.54 g. 18.00 mm. R. A pleasant example, well centred, bright and lightly toned. VF. A fascinating and intriguing type, never plausibly explained.