Roman Republican Coins
M. Aemilius Scaurus, P. Plautius Hypsaeus. Denarius 58, AR 4.04 g. M·SCAVR / AED CVR Kneeling figure r., holding olive branch and reins of camel standing beside him; on either side, [E]X – S·[C]. In exergue, [REX ARETAS]. Rev. P·HVPSAE / AED CVR Jupiter in quadriga l. holding reins in l. hand and hurling thunderbolt with r.; behind, [CAPTVM]. Below, C HVPSAE COS / PREIVER. Babelon Aemilia 8 and Plautia 8. Sydenham 913. RBW 1519. Crawford 422/1b.
Light iridescent tone and extremely fine