Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 3729 SESSION 18 (11.30AM FRIDAY 24TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $180
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SOLD $240
M. AEMILIUS SCAURUS AND PUB. Plautius Hypsaeus, (c.58 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.80 g), obv. king Aretas kneeling beside camel to right, M.SCAVR and AED CVR above, [REX A]RETAS in exergue, [EX] to left, SC to right, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to left, [P.H]YPS[AE] / AED CVR above, CAPTV on right, C.HYPSAE COS/ PREIVER in exergue, scorpion below horses, (S.379, Cr.422/1b, Syd.913, RSC Aemilia 8). Toned, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
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