Watch List notes:

Ti. Minucius C.f. Augurinus, 134 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.94 g, 4 h), Rome. ROMA Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet; below chin, X. Rev. C•A-[V] Spiral column with Aeolic capital, decorated with two bells at the top and two lion's foreparts at the base; behind each of them, grain-ear; on column, figure standing front, head to left, holding long staff with his right hand; to left of column, togate figure standing to right, holding uncertain object (loaves?) with both hands and placing his left food on prow of ship; to right of column, togate figure standing to left, holding lituus in his right hand. Babelon (Minucia) 3. Crawford 242/1. RBW 999 Sydenham 463. Good very fine.


From the Maggiore Collection, formed in the late 1970s to early 2000s.