MAURETANIA. Kingdom of Mauretania. Juba II, 25 B.C.- A.D. 24. AR Denarius (2.81 gms), Caesarea Mint, Dated RY 42 (A.D. 17). NGC MS★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
MAA-171; SNG Cop-587 var. (RY 41). Obverse: REX IVBA, head right, wearing lion skin headdress and with club over shoulder; Reverse: Hippocamp right, with cornucopia over shoulder, globus to right; rudder and R XXXXII (date) below. A razor sharp example of the type, this majestically toned specimen is truly a sight to behold, featuring immense iridescence to the viewer. A stunning offering, entirely worthy of its star designation from NGC for resounding eye appeal.
Ex: Classical Numismatic Group 85 (9/2010) Lot # 544.
Estimate: $2000.00- $2500.00