L. Sempronius Pitio. AR Denarius, 148 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, PITIO; before, X. Rev. Dioscuri galloping right; below, L.SEMP; in exergue, ROMA. Cr. 216/1; B. 2. 3.92 g. 19.50 mm. Great metal, and full weight. An outstanding example, perfectly centred on a broad flan, brilliant and superb. Lovely iridescent old cabinet tone. EF.
Ex Andrew McCabe Collection; ex Manhattan Sale III, 2012, 159.
McCabe label with coin's pedigree. 
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