C. Vibius Varus AR Denarius. Rome, 42 BC. Laureate and bearded head of Hercules right / Minerva standing right, holding spear and Victory, shield set on ground before; VARVS downwards to left, C•VIBIVS downwards to right. Crawford 494/37; RSC Vibia 23. 4.15g, 18mm, 8h.
Extremely Fine; old cabinet tone. Rare; an excellent example of the type.
Ex Bernard Poindessault (1935-2014) legacy; ticket included.