C. Mamilius Limetanus. 82 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (19mm, 3.76 g, 5h). Rome mint.Electronic Auction 484 Roman Republican, Silver Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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C. Mamilius Limetanus. 82 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (19mm, 3.76 g, 5h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; to left, L above caduceus / Ulysses walking right, holding staff and extending hand toward his dog, Argus. Crawford 362/1; Sydenham 741; Mamilia 6; RBW 1370 var. (obv. control letter). Toned with some minor deposits, obverse struck slightly off center. VF. Soon as he perceived At last, seeing his master after so many years, the old dog dies. |