M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. 58 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.63 g, 3h).

Keystone Auction 6 – Session Three – The Ken Bressett Collection, Part II – Roman Coinage
Lot: 3090. Estimated: $ 75

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. 58 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.63 g, 3h). Rome mint. Nabatean King Aretas, holding reins and olive branch tied with fillet, kneeling beside camel right / Jupiter holding reins and hurling thunderbolt, driving galloping quadriga left. Crawford 422/1b; Sydenham 913; Aemilia 8. VF, toned, bankers’ marks.

From the Ken Bressett Collection. Purchased from B. A, Seaby in 1950 for @ $4.50.


The final winners of all Keystone 6 lots will be determined at the online sale that will be held on 11 March 2022. Session Three, presenting part 1 of the Ken Bressett Collection, featuring Roman coinage, will be held Friday evening, 11 March 2022 beginning at 7:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.