KINGS OF MAURETANIA. Juba II, 25 BC-AD 24. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.86 g, 6 h), year ΑΜ = 41 = 16-17. REX • IVBA Head of Juba to right, wearing the lion's skin headdress of Hercules; behind neck, club. Rev. ET AM Cornucopia filled with grapes, in front of vertical filleted trident to left. Mazard 256. SNG Copenhagen 561 var. Spoerri Butcher 382 & 384 (this coin). A splendid, sharp, beautifully toned example. Good extremely fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex New York Sale II, 2 December 1999, 139 and Coin Galleries, 16 July 1997, 77, and from the collection of the Hermitage, Schlessinger 13, 4 February 1935, 1654.