CVC & Collectables presents an authentic Roman Republic silver denarius struck in 88 BC by the moneyer C. Censorinus, a classic Republican issue combining Apollo and the dynamic galloping horse motif, certified by NGC.
Coin Highlights
- Issuer: Roman Republic
- Moneyer: C. Censorinus
- Date: 88 BC
- Mint: Rome
- Denomination: Denarius
- Metal: Silver
- Strike Method: Hammered
- Grade: NGC Choice Fine
- Obverse: Diademed head of Apollo facing right, dotted border
- Reverse: Horse galloping right with bridle; control marks; C•CENSOR
- References: Crawford 346/2; RSC 19; RBW 1318–1319
Collectibility:
Censorinus denarii are popular among collectors of late Republican coinage due to their clear iconography, historical context, and inclusion in major reference works. Examples certified by NGC offer added confidence, making this a strong representative of pre-Imperial Roman silver with both artistic and historical appeal.
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