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LOT 2298
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - M Aemilius Scaurus / P Plautius Hypsaeus - Aretas AR Denarius 58 B.C.
Rome mint. Obv: Aretas of Nabataea kneeling right beside camel presenting olive-branch; M SCAVR above, EX - SC across fields and REX ARETAS in exergue. Rev: Jupiter in quadriga left brandishing thunderbolt with scorpion below horses; P HVPSAEVS / AED CVR in two lines above, CAPTV to right and C HVPSAE COS / PREIVER in two lines in exergue. Near extremely fine.(4.07 grams.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
Literature
Craw. 422/1b; Syd. 913; RSC Aemilia 8; Sear 379.
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LOT 2298
Ancient Roman Republican Coins - M Aemilius Scaurus / P Plautius Hypsaeus - Aretas AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £127
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Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by collector ticket.
