C. Minucius Augurinus.
Denarius 135, AR 3.96 g. Helmeted head of Roma r.; below chin, X and behind, ROMA. Rev. C·A – VG Ionic column surmounted by statue holding staff in r. hand; on either side, togate figure and ear of barley set on forepart of lion. Babelon Minucia 3. Sydenham 463. RBW 999. Crawford 242/1.
Old cabinet tone, minor area of weakness on reverse, otherwise extremely fine
Purchased from Seaby in March 1988.