ROMAN REPUBLICAN. Ti. Veturius. 137 B.C. AR denarius. 3.89 gm. 19 mm. Rome mint. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; TI (VET) to upper left, X (mark of value) behind neck / Oath-taking scene: youth kneeling left, head right, between two soldiers, each of them holding spear and sword which touches pig held by the youth; ROMA above. Crawford 234/1. Sydenham 527. RSC Veturia 1. Very Fine; attractive light toning with traces of iridescence; good style and well centered.

Ex Hild 69 (15 September 1995) lot 208.