★ The Temple of Venus at Eryx ★
ROMAN REPUBLIC. C. Considius Nonianus. AR Denarius (3.75 gms), Rome Mint, 56 B.C. VERY FINE.
Cr-424/1; Syd-887. Obverse: Laureate and draped bust of Venus Erycina right, wearing stephane; Reverse: Temple on summit of rocky mountain surrounded by wall with towers on each side and gate in center; ERVC above gate. Moderately handled, but nevertheless featuring a deep cabinet tone, this attractive architectural type presents upon its reverse a great representation of the temple of Venus Erycina on Mt. Eryx.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00
Price realized | 380 USD |
Starting price | 240 USD |
Estimate | 400 USD |