Numismatica Ars Classica
Spring Sale 2020 25 May 2020
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The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and M. Mettius. Denarius 44, AR 19 mm, 3.96 g. [CAESAR·IMP] Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, lituus and culullus. Rev. M·METTIVS Venus standing l., holding sceptre and Victory, and resting l. elbow on shield which in turn rests on globe; in l. field, [G]. Babelon Julia 32 and Mettia 4. C 34. Sydenham 1056. Sear Imperators 100. RBW 1678. Crawford 480/3.
Rare. Areas of weakness and reverse from a worn die,
otherwise about extremely fine / good very fine
Ex CNG 64, 2003, 830 and Gemini X, 2013, 266 sales. From the Tony Hardy and Randy Haviland collections.
C. Iulius Caesar and M. Mettius. Denarius 44, AR 19 mm, 3.96 g. [CAESAR·IMP] Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, lituus and culullus. Rev. M·METTIVS Venus standing l., holding sceptre and Victory, and resting l. elbow on shield which in turn rests on globe; in l. field, [G]. Babelon Julia 32 and Mettia 4. C 34. Sydenham 1056. Sear Imperators 100. RBW 1678. Crawford 480/3.
Rare. Areas of weakness and reverse from a worn die,
otherwise about extremely fine / good very fine
Ex CNG 64, 2003, 830 and Gemini X, 2013, 266 sales. From the Tony Hardy and Randy Haviland collections.