Gemini III, January 9th, 2007



                  Lot # 306 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$250 / Price 
                  Realized: US$300 
                  M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. Silver 
                  denarius 



             



            M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. Silver denarius 
            (3.91gm). Rome, 58 BC. King Aretas of Nabataea kneeling right beside 
            camel, M. SCAVR / AED CVR above, [E]X on left, S.C. on right, [REX 
            ARETAS] in exergue / Jupiter in quadriga left, P. HYPSAE / AED CVR 
            above, CAPT on right, [C. HPSAE COS PREIV] in exergue, scorpion 
            below horses. Crawford 422/1b. Sydenham 913. RSC Aemilia 8. Nearly 
            mint state. 




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  ... Lot 306 sold for high bid of $300 [ $345, or approx 266.685 EUR, 175.95 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 


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