Description
Roman Imperatorial Coinage
C. Vibius Varus, Silver Denarius, mint of Rome, 42 BC.
Obverse: Helmeted head of Minerva facing right, wearing aegis.
Reverse: C·VIBIVS – VARVS, Hercules standing facing, holding club and with a lion’s skin draped over his left arm.
(Sydenham 1140; CRI 194; Crawford 494/38).
Rare. Good Very Fine. Beautiful tone.
4.01g.
Ex. Spink Numismatic Circular (April 1993), lot #1584.