Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138 18-19 May 2023
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Kings of Mauretania, Juba II, 25 BC – AD 23.
Bronze, Caesarea circa 25 BC-AD 23, Æ 30.26 g. REX IVBA Draped bust of Africa r., wearing elephant's skin headdress; two spears over shoulder. All within laurel wreath. Rev. Eagle standing r. on thunderbolt; in r. field, sceptre; all within laurel wreath. MAA 208. Mazard 296. SNG Copenhagen 618.
Very rare and in unusual condition for the issue, possibly the
finest specimen known. Green patina and very fine
Bronze, Caesarea circa 25 BC-AD 23, Æ 30.26 g. REX IVBA Draped bust of Africa r., wearing elephant's skin headdress; two spears over shoulder. All within laurel wreath. Rev. Eagle standing r. on thunderbolt; in r. field, sceptre; all within laurel wreath. MAA 208. Mazard 296. SNG Copenhagen 618.
Very rare and in unusual condition for the issue, possibly the
finest specimen known. Green patina and very fine