Roman Republic, Papius, Denarius serratus - VERY RARE

Very rare type of Papius denarius with mint marks, decorated triangle behind head on the obverse and horn on the reverse. On all denarii of this type, the mintmarks on the obverse and the reverse are closely related.

Roman Republic

L. Papius (79 BC), Denar serratus 79 BC, Rome mint

Obverse: head of Juno Sospita in goat-skin head-dress to right, bridle behind head

Reverse: griffin running right, chariot below, L•PAPI in exerque

Weight 3.9 g