- Choice Extremely Fine Roman Republic silver denarius coin.
- Struck by Moneyer Furius Purpurio at the Rome Mint C.169-158 BC.
- CRR 424, 4.17g (heavy flan), approx. 19mm.
- An attractive example featuring helmeted head of Roma and Luna (crescent on head) in galloping biga , very nice in hand.
- Certified by NGC to Ch XF Strike 4/5 Surface 5/5 (rare near max subgrades with with no problems).
- Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right, denomination mark X behind.
- Reverse: Luna in galloping biga right, holding reins with both hands and whip in right hand, below, PVR; ROMA in exergue.
- Luna Lucifera is an aspect of the Roman goddess Diana, meaning "light-bearing" or "bringer of light." Luna is the Roman goddess of the moon and is often depicted as the female counterpart to the sun god, Sol.
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