Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Republic
Lot 4406 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 2ND AUGUST) Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Republic
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500
CN. NERIUS, (c.49 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.78 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, CO S below, (S.411, Cr.441/1, Syd.937, RSC Neria 1, RBW -). Golden red patination, slightly off centred on reverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Nerius struck as quaestor urbanus and has named the two consuls for 49 B.C. on the reverse. Not in the RBW Collection.
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