The Bellum Sociale
The Bellum Sociale, 90-88 BC. AR Denarius, Corfinium mint, c. 90 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Italia left, wearing earring and necklace; behind, ITALIA upward. Rev. Oath-taking scene: youth kneeling at the foot of a standard and holding pig, at which eight soldiers (four each side) point their swords; in exergue, B. Campana 61; HN Italy 415/c; RRSC BS 9. 3.42 g. 19.50 mm. RR. Very rare and choice, portrait of excellent style. Good VF/VF.