Description
C.Egnatius Cn.f. Cn.n. Maxsumus (Maximus), Moneyers of the Roman Republic, Silver Denarius (3.94g, 19mm), struck at Rome 75 BC. Obverse: Diademed Head of Libertas facing right, Pilleus to left field, “MAXSVMVS” to left. Reverse: Togate figures of Roma and Venus standing facing forward, Roma (left) holds a spear and sword with her left foot set on a wolf’s head, Venus (right) holds a sceptre with Cupid alighting on her shoulder, rudder set on prow either side, “CNN” to right, “C EGNATIVS CN F” (“AT” as monogram) in exergue. Sear-326, RSC Egnatia-2. Portion of poor/flat striking, otherwise featuring quite an attractive obverse with an overall deep grey patina, Very Fine / About Very Fine, semi scarce type.