C. Naevius Balbus, 79 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19.5 mm, 3.86 g, 6 h), Rome. Diademed head of Venus to right, wearing earring and pearl necklace; behind, S•C. Rev. C•NAE•BALB / LXXII Victory driving fast triga to right, holding reins in both hands. Babelon (Naevia) 6. Crawford 382/1b. RBW 1410 var. (differing control mark). Sydenham 769b. Nicely toned. Struck slightly off center, otherwise, about very fine.