Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. L. Papius Celsus. 45 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 4.11 g, 12h). Rome mint. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat skin headdress tied at neck / She-wolf standing right, placing stick on fire; on right, eagle standing left, fanning the flames. Crawford 472/1; CRI 82; Sydenham 964; Papia 2; RBW 1647. Light iridescent toning, banker's mark on obverse, couple spots of encrustation on reverse. Good VF.
From the Benito Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica N (26 June 2003), lot 1620.