Lotto 276 | C. Minucius Augurinus, Denarius, Rome, 135 BC; AR (g 3,95; mm 18; h 1);...

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey

C. Minucius Augurinus, Denarius, Rome, 135 BC; AR (g 3,95; mm 18; h 1);...

C. Minucius Augurinus, Denarius, Rome, 135 BC; AR (g 3,95; mm 18; h 1); Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, ROMA; before, X, Rv. The Columna Minucia at Porta Trigemina, with spiral shaft surmounted by statue, two large grain ears and foreparts of lion at base, to r. M. Minucius Faesus, veiled and togate, holding lituus, to l. togate man holding loaves or cakes, resting foot on modius; above, C A - VG. Crawford 242/1; Minucia 3; Sydenham 463.
Lightly toned, centered, extremely fine - good extremely fine.; ;