M. Aemilius Scaurus and P. Plautius Hypsaeus 58 BC. Rome
Denarius AR
17 mm., 3,75 g.
[M] SCAVR AED • CVR, kneeling figure right (King Aretas of Nabataea), holding olive branch and reins of camel beside him, [E]X on left, S • C on right, REX • ARETAS in exergue / P • HVPSAEV AED CVR, Jupiter in quadriga left, holding reins in left hand and hurling thunderbolt with right, scorpion below horses, [CAPTV on right], [C] HVPSAE CO[S PREIVE] in exergue.
good very fine
Crawford 422/1b; RSC Aemilia 8 and Plautia 8.