Roman Imperatorial - CRI Set (49-27 BC)
CRI 190 (Crawford 494/34) R8
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
ANCIENT - ROMAN IMPERATORIAL (1st CENT BC) ROMAN IMPERATORIAL C.Vibius Varus, 42 BC |
| Item Description: |
AV Aureus |
| Full Grade: |
NGC |
| Owner: |
MF Collection |
Owner Comments:
C. Vibius Varus, 42 BC. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 7.95 g, 3 h), Rome. Laureate head of Apollo to right. Rev. C · VIBIVS VARVS Venus, half nude and seen from behind, standing left beside a column, looking at herself in mirror. Babelon (Vibia) 27. Biaggi 23. Calicó 33. Crawford 494/34. CRI 190. Sydenham 1137. RBW 1738. Some smoothing in the fields, minor marks and almost certainly once mounted, otherwise, very fine. From the Trausnitz Collection, ex unnamed German auction May 1995, 217.