Ancient Coins from Various Properties
ANCIENT COINS, Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Denarius, Rome, 17, moneyer M. Sanquinius, herald standing left, holding caduceus and shield, rev. bust right, comet above, 3.50g (RSC Julius Cæsar 6). Surfaces slightly pitted, otherwise fine, rare £150-180
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Struck to commemorate the Ludi Sæculares held in 17 BC