Ti. Veturius AR Denarius. Rome, 137 BC. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; TI•VET (ligate) downwards and X behind / Two soldiers face each other, one bearded and without armour, one bearded and in armour; each holds a spear in left hand and with sword in right hand touches pig held by figure kneeling between them; above, ROMA. Crawford 234/1; BMCRR Rome 550; RSC Veturia 1. 3.88g, 20mm, 7h.
Good Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone.
Acquired from Artemide Aste s.r.l. (San Marino).