Lot 56-107. C. Annius T.f. T.n and L. Fabius L.f. Hispaniensis. 82-81 B.C. AR denarius. Mint in northern Italy or Spain.

C. Annius T.f. T.n and L. Fabius L.f. Hispaniensis. 82-81 B.C. AR denarius (18.5 mm, 3.67 g, 11 h). Mint in northern Italy or Spain. C·ANNI·T·F·T·N·PRO·COS·EX·S·C, draped bust of Anna Perenna right, wearing stephane; I below neck / L·FABI·L·F·HISP, Victory driving quadriga right, holding palm and reins; Q above horses. Crawford 366/2a; Sydenham 748c; RSC Antonia 3. gVF. 

Anna Perenna was the sister of Dido and was worshiped in part of Italy. It may be that the gens Annia claimed descent from her.

 

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