C. Memmius C. f. AR Denarius. Rome, 56 BC. Head of Ceres to right, wearing wreath of grain ears; C•MEMMI•C•F downwards before / Naked captive, his hands tied behind his back, kneeling to right at foot of trophy of arms with a Greek shield; C•MEMMIVS downwards to right, IMPERATOR downwards to left. Crawford 427/1; BMCRR Rome 3937; RSC Memmia 10. 3.96g, 19mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine; attractive iridescence and lustre.
From the Vogelberg Collection (Switzerland), formed c. 1960-1985.