ROMAN REPUBLIC. C. Mamilius Limetanus. AR Denarius Serratus (3.96 gms), Rome Mint, 82 B.C. NGC Ch VF★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Cr-362/1; Syd-741. Obverse: Draped bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; to left, I above caduceus; Reverse: Ulysses advancing right, holding staff and extending hand toward his dog, Argus. Though exhibiting some moderate handling, this exceedingly wholesome and alluring example is wholly deserving of its star designation for superior eye appeal on account of its well centered strike, attractive cabinet tone, and pleasing status as a great survivor.
Ex: BLS Collection.
Estimate: $700 - $1000