Watch List notes:

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Man. Acilius Glabrio. 49 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.00 g, 12h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Salus right, wearing cruciform earring and necklace, hair ornamented with jewels collected into a knot behind, and two locks falling down neck; SALVTIS upwards to left / Valetudo (Salus) standing left, holding serpent in right hand, and resting left arm on column; the tail of the serpent encircles the column; (MN) • ACILIVS III • VIR • VALE(TV) around. Crawford 442/1a; CRI 16; Sydenham 922; Kestner 3511-3; BMCRR Rome 3946; Acilia 8. Near EF, attractive cabinet toning, small flan flaw on reverse.


From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.24723.