C. Naevius Balbus. AR Denarius serratus, 79 BC. Obv. Diademed head of Venus right; behind, SC; below chin, C. Rev. Victory in triga right; in exergue, C. NAE. BALB. Cr. 382/1a. B. 6. AR. g. 3.92 mm. 18.00 Metal flaw on obverse. Nicely toned. Good VF. The gash across the obv. surface is an adjustment al marco (Clive Stannard, L'aggiustamento al marco dei tondelli della Repubblica Romana con l'uso di sgorbie, 1998).