L. Cosconius M.f. AR Serrate Denarius, Scarce Near EF, 118 B.C.E.

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L. COSCONIUS M.f. AR SERRATUS DENARIUS

Crawford 282/2, Sydenham 521, Near Extremely  Fine, 19.2mm, 3.90 grams, Struck Circa. 118 B.C.E., Narbo

Obverse:  L • COS CO • M  • around helmeted head of Roma to right, X (mark of value) behind

Reverse:  Gallic warrior (Bituitus?) holding shield, carnyx and reins, hurling spear and driving biga to right, L  •LIC • CN • DOM in exergue

A CHOICE example of the scarce earlier Republic denarius with lovely subtle toning! The only coin type struck by this Plebian Gens.