Details
LOT 3547
Mn. Aemilius Lepidus AR Denarius. 114 BC. Rome mint.
Laureate bust of Roma to right; star behind, ROMA (partially ligate) upwards before / Three arches on which stands equestrian statue; horseman wearing cuirass and wreath, holding spear; MN•AEMILIO (partially ligate) around, LEP between arches. Crawford 291/1; BMCRR Italy 590; RSC Aemilia 7. Near Extremely Fine.(3.88gr, 20mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Acquired from Numismatica Ars Classica.
Privately purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., 3 February 1973.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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