Ancients
C. Minucius Augurinus (ca. 135 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.94 gm, 8h). NGC XF 5/5 - 5/5. Rome. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet decorated with griffin crest and necklace of beads; X (mark of value) behind, dotted border / C•A-VG, column surmounted by statue and flanked with grain ears at base; L. Minucius Augurinus standing right, on left, sacrificing from patera, foot on modius, M. Minucius Faesus standing left, on right, with lituus in right hand; dotted border. Crawford 242/1. Sydenham 463. Minucia 3.
From the Historical Scholar Collection. Ex John M. McCarthy Collection (Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 52, 6 November 2002), lot 87
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