Lot 3729

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus, (c.58 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.80 g), obv. king Aretas kneeling beside camel to right, M.SCAVR and AED CVR above, [REX A]RETAS in exergue, [EX] to left, SC to right, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to left, [P.H]YPS[AE] / AED CVR above, CAPTV on right, C.HYPSAE COS/ PREIVER in exergue, scorpion below horses, (S.379, Cr.422/1b, Syd.913, RSC Aemilia 8). Toned, nearly extremely fine and rare.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.

Estimate
$180
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$240

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