Watch List notes:

Cn. Egnatius Cn.f. Cn.n. Maxsumus, 76 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.87 g, 3 h), Rome. MAXSVMVS Diademed and draped bust of Libertas to right, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace; behind, pileus. Rev. CN•N / C•EGNATIVS•CN•F Roma, on the left, standing facing, placing left foot on wolf's head and holding staff in her right hand; Venus, on the right, standing facing, holding staff in her right hand and cupid alighting on her shoulder; rudder standing on prow on either side; in field to left, G (?). Babelon (Egnatia) 3. Crawford 391/3. RBW 1429. Sydenham 787. A lovely, fresh and attractive piece. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.


From an American collection of Roman Republican and Imperatorial coins, ex Helios 5, 25 June 2010, 152 (with original ticket).