C. Mamilius Limetanus, 82 BC. Denarius Serratus (Silver, 20 mm, 3.79 g, 4 h), Rome. Draped bust of Mercury to right, wearing winged petasos and with caduceus over his left shoulder; behind head, M. Rev. Ulysses standing to right, holding staff in his left hand and extending his right towards his dog Argus who is barking in greeting on the right. Babelon (Mamilia) 6. Crawford 362/1. Sydenham 741. Attractive old toning, and well-centered. Minor striking weakness and porosity on the obverse, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Vineyard Collection, ex Spink 124, 18 November 1997, 1547.
Price realized | 800 CHF |
Starting price | 100 CHF |