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Cn. Cornelius Lentulus


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Cn. Cornelius Lentulus, 76 - 75 B.C. silver denarius. Obverse- G•P•R•, diademed bust of Genius of the Roman People right, scepter across shoulder. Reverse- EX S C, wreathed scepter, globe and rudder, LENT CVR X FL below. S 324, BMC 57, Crawf. 393/1b, Syd. 752a, 3.918g, 19.5mm, 180o, Spanish mint. CVR X FL is the abbreviation for “Curator denariorum flandorum” meaning “Curator of the casting of denarii”. Lentulus struck this issue while acting as Pompey’s quaestor in Spain during the war against Sertorius.

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