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LOT 2690

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72


Ancient Roman Republican Coins - M Aemilius Scaurus and P Plautius Hypsaeus - King Aretas AR Denarius 58 B.C.

Rome mint. Obv: Aretas of Nabataea kneeling right beside camel presenting olive-branch; M SCAVR / AED CVR in two lines above, EX - SC across fields, REX ARETAS in exergue. Rev: Jupiter in quadriga left brandishing thunderbolt, scorpion below horses; P HVPSEVS / AED CVR in two lines above, CAPTVM to right and C HVPSAE COS / PREIVER in two lines to exergue. 3.43 grams.

Good fine. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Found Essex, UK, 2016.

Accompanied by a collector ticket.

LITERATURE:
Craw. 422/1; Syd. 913; RSC Aemelia 8; Sear 379.

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