M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. 58 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.76 g, 5h). Rome mint.

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Roman Republican, Silver

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M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. 58 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.76 g, 5h). Rome mint. Nabatean king Aretas kneeling to right, holding reins and olive branch before camel standing right / Jupiter driving quadriga left, holding reins and hurling thunderbolt; scorpion below horses. Crawford 422/1b; Sydenham 913; Aemilia 8; RBW 1519. Toned, obverse struck slightly off center, a bit of horn silver. VF.

From the Benito Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2020 at 11:36:20 ET.