Ancient British Hoards

Roman Republican Coinage, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus and Publius Plautius Hypsaeus, Denarii (3), all 58 BC, King Aretas kneeling right, holding olive branch in right hand and reins in left, rev. Jupiter in quadriga left, throwing thunderbolt with right hand and holding reins in left, scorpion below horses’ feet, 3.67g/3h, 3.65g/4h, 3.61g/3h (Ghey 236-8, these coins; cf. Craw. 422/1) [3]. Fair to fine £40-£60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Iron Age Coins from the Helmingham Hoard.

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SF 484, 513 and 514