- Very Fine Roman Republic silver denarius coin.
- Struck by Moneyer P. Crepusius at the Rome Mint 82 BC.
- Crawford 738, S-283, 3.87g, approx. 18mm.
- An attractive example featuring head of Apollo and horseman raising spear, very appealing in hand.
- Certified by NGC to VF Strike 4/5 Surface 3/5 light mark (well blended).
- Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right, with scepter over shoulder, palm leaf below chin.
- Reverse: Horseman galloping right, thrusting with spear, in ex. P CREPVSI.
- Apollo is the only Greek and Roman god to share the same name. Apollo has associations with the sun, music, archery, prophecy and healing.