Lot 4406
Sale 121 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Cn. Nerius, (c.49 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.78 g), obv. bearded head of Saturn to right, harpa over shoulder, NERI Q VRB (NE and VR ligated), rev. Legionary eagle between two standards, L LENT (NT in monogram) on left C MARC (MA in monogram, CO S below, (S.411, Cr.441/1, Syd.937, RSC Neria 1, RBW -). Golden red patination, slightly off centred on reverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Nerius struck as quaestor urbanus and has named the two consuls for 49 B.C. on the reverse. Not in the RBW Collection.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $500