452, Lot: 649. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4011. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. C. Vibius Varus. 42 BC. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.97 g, 8h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Venus, half nude and seen from behind, standing left beside a column, looking at herself in mirror; C • VIBIVS upward to left, VARVS upward to right. Crawford 494/34; CRI 190; Calicó 33; Sydenham 1137; BMCRR Rome 4300; RBW 1738. Some deposits on the reverse, light marks and scratches, edge split. Good VF.