M. Æmilius Scaurus and P. Plautius Hypsæus, Denarius, c. 58, King Aretas kneeling beside camel, rev. Jupiter in quadriga left, scorpion below horses’ forelegs, 3.83g (Craw. 422/1b; BMCRR 3877; RSC Æmilia 8); P. Fonteius Capito, Denarius, c. 55, helmeted and draped bust of Mars right, trophy over shoulder, rev. horseman galloping right above figures, 3.50g (Craw. 429/1; BMCRR 3851-5; RSC Fonteia 17); Q. Sicinius and C. Coponius, Denarius, mobile military mint, 49, head of Apollo right, hair tied back with fillet, rev. upright club draped with lion-skin, arrow in left field and bow in right, 3.73g (Craw. 444/1a; RSC Sicinia 1); T. Carisius, Denarius, 46, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. sceptre and cornucopia resting on globe, 3.41g (Craw. 464/3c; BMCRR 4066; RSC Carisia 4a); Livineius Regulus, Denarius, 42, bare head right, rev. curule chair, three fasces either side, 3.57g (Craw. 494/28; BMCRR 4267; RSC Livineia 11) [5]. Good fine and better, second somewhat corroded £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Sir Gerard Clauson Collection of Ancient Coins.

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