Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4324 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
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SOLD $160
CN. NERIUS, (c.49 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.76 g), obv. bearded head of Saturn to right, harpa over shoulder, NERI Q VRB (NE and VR ligated), rev. Legionary eagle between two standards, L LENT (NT in monogram) on left C MARC (MA in monogram, COS below, (S.411, Cr.441/1, Syd.937, RSC Neria 1). Striking flaw at edge, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Ex Bruce R. Brace Collection.
Nerius struck as quaestor urbanus and named the two consuls for 49 B.C. on the reverse.
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