C. Augurinus AR Denarius. Rome, 135 BC. Helmeted head of Roma right, ROMA behind, X below chin / Aeolic column decorated with two bells at the top and two lions' foreparts at the base; on left, togate figure holding a dish and a loaf, left foot on modius; on right, togate figure holding lituus; C•A - VG across fields. Crawford 242/1; RSC Minucia 3. 3.91g, 20mm, 5h.
Very Fine, attractive old cabinet tone, lustrous metal, with hints of golden iridescence around the devices.
From the Eucharius Collection.