Watch List notes:

M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus, 58 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.91 g, 3 h), Rome. [M•SCAVR / AED•CVR] / EX S C / REX•ARETAS Nabatean king Aretas kneeling right, holding olive branch and reins of camel standing beside him. Rev. M•SCAVR / AED•CVR / CAPTV / [C HVP]SAE COS / PREIVE Jupiter in quadriga left, holding reins in his left hand and hurling thunderbolt with his right. Babelon (Aemilia) 9 and (Plautia) 10. Crawford 422/1b. RBW 1519. Sydenham 912. Struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.


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