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Griffin

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L. Papius, 79 B.C.

AR Serrate Denarius, 3.96g. 19mm. Head of Juno Sospita in goat headdress to right; hand wearing caestus behind. Rev. L PAPI in exergue. Griffin leaping to right; torch  below. CR 384/1; symbols 63(symbols 55)  Syd. 773.  Toned and with a scarce obverse symbol.

The caestus was a group of straps worn on a boxer's hands. 

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good Very Fine/Very Fine $750.
 

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