P. Clodius M. f. Turrinus AR Denarius. Rome, 42 BC. Radiate head of Sol right; 'quiver' to left / Crescent moon surrounded by semicircle of five stars; P•CLODIVS•M•F in two lines below. Crawford 494/21; RSC Claudia 17. 3.99g, 17mm, 4h.
Good Extremely Fine; scratches on rev., beautiful deep and even old cabinet tone.
Acquired from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd (£2,400);
Ex Collection of Roman Republican Coins of a Student and his Mentor Part III, Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Auction 83, 20 May 2015, lot 465 (hammer: CHF 2,200);
Privately purchased from Bank Leu AG.