115, Lot: 332. Estimate $100. Sold for $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Ti. Veturius. 137 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.92 gm). Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right / Youth kneeling left between two soldiers, holding pig. Crawford 234/1; Sydenham 527; Veturia 1. VF.
The reverse of this coin shows an oath-taking scene: soldiers touching a pig with their sword tips.