The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
M. Aemilius Lepidus. Denarius 61, AR 17 mm, 3.84 g. Female head r., wearing turreted diadem; below, ALEXSANDREA. Rev. PONF·MAX· – TVTOR·REG Togate figure on r. crowning smaller figure, holding staff; above, S·C. In exergue, [M] LEPIDV[S]. Babelon Aemilia 24. Sydenham 832. RBW 1511. Crawford 419/2.
Rare. A very elegant portrait struck on a full flan, light old
cabinet tone and extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 83. 2015, Student and his Mentor, 373. Privately purchased from Spink & Son in April 1981.