M AELIMIUS SCARUS SILVER DENARIUS – REX ARETAS TYPE EX OPERA LOVER’S COLLECTION – VF ROMAN REPUBLICAN COIN (Inv. 20870)

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20870. ROMAN REPUBLIC. M AEMILIUS SCARUS AND PUB PLAUTIUS HYPSAEUS, 58 BC.
Silver Denarius, 3.98 g, 19 mm. Issue of Rome.
Obv. M SCAVR / AED CVR, Nabatean king Aretas kneeling right in front of camel, EX SC in field, REX ARETAS in exergue. Rev. P. HVPSAE / AED CVR, Jupiter driving quadriga left, scorpion in left field, CAPTV in right field, C HYPSAE COS / PREIVER in exergue.
Crawford 422/1b; Sydenham 913; RBW 1519.
Ex Opera Lover’s Collection.
VF, great centering, with full legends.