M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. 58 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.89 g, 5h). Rome mint. Nabatean king Aretas kneeling to right, holding reins and olive branch before camel standing right / Jupiter, holding reins and hurling thunderbolt, driving quadriga left; scorpion below horses. Crawford 422/1b; Sydenham 913; Aemilia 8; RBW 1519. Iridescent toning, underlying luster. Near EF.
From the S & S Collection. Lot includes a Joel L. Malter ticket marked lot 250.