Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 116Auction date: 18 January 2024
Lot number: 719

Price realized: 100 GBP   (Approx. 127 USD / 117 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus AR Denarius. Rome, 58 BC. Nabataean king Aretas kneeling to right, holding reins and olive branch before camel standing to right; M SCAVR AED CVR in two lines above, EX SC to either side of camel, REX ARETAS in exergue / Jupiter driving galloping quadriga to left, holding reins and hurling thunderbolt; P HVPSAE AED CVR in two lines above; [CAPTV] upward to right; C HVPSAE COS PREIVE in two lines in exergue. Crawford 422/1b; RSC Aemilia 9 and Plautia 10; RBW 1519; Sydenham 912. 3.82g, 18mm, 10h.

Good Very Fine.

Estimate: 50 GBP

Match 1:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 119Auction date: 24 April 2024
Lot number: 1292

Price realized: 55 GBP   (Approx. 68 USD / 64 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus AR Denarius. Rome, 58 BC. Nabataean king Aretas kneeling to right, holding reins and olive branch before camel standing to right; M SCAVR AED CVR in two lines above, EX SC to either side of camel, REX ARETAS in exergue / Jupiter driving galloping quadriga to left, holding reins and hurling thunderbolt; P HVPSAE AED CVR in two lines above; CAPTV upward to right; C HVPSAE COS PREIVE in two lines in exergue. Crawford 422/1b; RSC Aemilia 9 and Plautia 10; RBW 1519; Sydenham 912. 3.80g, 17mm, 8h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 38, 29 July 2017, lot 453.

Estimate: 40 GBP

Match 2:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 116Auction date: 18 January 2024
Lot number: 719

Price realized: 100 GBP   (Approx. 127 USD / 117 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus AR Denarius. Rome, 58 BC. Nabataean king Aretas kneeling to right, holding reins and olive branch before camel standing to right; M SCAVR AED CVR in two lines above, EX SC to either side of camel, REX ARETAS in exergue / Jupiter driving galloping quadriga to left, holding reins and hurling thunderbolt; P HVPSAE AED CVR in two lines above; [CAPTV] upward to right; C HVPSAE COS PREIVE in two lines in exergue. Crawford 422/1b; RSC Aemilia 9 and Plautia 10; RBW 1519; Sydenham 912. 3.82g, 18mm, 10h.

Good Very Fine.

Estimate: 50 GBP

Match 3:
Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 4Auction date: 7 April 2024
Lot number: 181

Price realized: 36 CHF   (Approx. 40 USD / 37 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus, 58 BC. Denarius (Silver, 16.78 mm, 3.80 g), Rome. Nabatean king Aretas kneeling to right, holding olive branch and reins of camel standing beside him; above, in two lines, [M SCAVR – AED] CVR; in the fields, [E]X - SC; in exergue, REX ARETAS. Rev. Jupiter in fast quadriga to left, holding reins in his left hand and hurling thunderbolt with his right; below the horses, scorpion; above, in two lines, P HVPSAE - AED CVR; in right field, CAPTV; in exergue, in two lines, [C H]VPSAE - C[OS PRElVE]. Crawford 422/1b. Sydenham 913. Babelon (Aemilia), 120, 8 and (Plautia), 322, 8. RBW Coll. 1519. Lack of metal on reverse. About Very Fine.

From a Swiss collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 20 CHF

Match 4:
Eid Mar Auctions GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 11 May 2024
Lot number: 362

Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot
Lot description:


Roman Republican
M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus, 58 BC. AR denarius (17,4 mm. 3,9 g.). Rome. Nabatean king Aretas kneeling right, holding reins and olive branch, camel behind, M SCAVR AED CVR in two lines above, EX to left, REX ARETAS below. Rev. Jupiter driving galloping quadriga left, scorpion beneath horses, P HYPSAE AED CVR above, C HYPSAE COS PREIVE in exergue. Crawford 422/1b; BMCRR 3878; Sydenham 913; Aemilia 8. Insignificant scratches, otherwise Very Fine. Beloved collectable Republican Type.

Estimate: 50 EUR

Starting price: 40 EUR

Match 5:
Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals | M&M Numismatics Ltd > Auction 60Auction date: 9 January 2024
Lot number: 245

Price realized: 320 USD   (Approx. 293 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus. Silver Denarius (3.87 g), 58 BC
Rome. M SCAVR above, EX S C across field, AED CVR in exergue, the Nabatean king Aretas kneeling to right, extending olive-branch and holding reins, before camel standing right. Reverse: P HVPSAEVS / AED CVR in two lines above, CAPTVM to right, C HVPSAE COS / PREIVER in two lines in exergue, Jupiter driving quadriga left. Crawford 422/1a; Sydenham 912; Aemilia 9. NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.

Estimate: 400 USD

Match 6:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 249

Price realized: 200 CHF   (Approx. 227 USD / 211 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


M. Aemilius Scaurus and Pub. Plautius Hypsaeus, 58 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.71 g, 8 h), Rome. M•SCAVR / AED•CVR / EX - S•C / [REX•ARETAS] Nabatean king Aretas kneeling right, holding olive branch and reins of camel standing beside him. Rev. M•SCAVR / AED CVR / CAPTV / C•HVPSAE•COS / PREIVE Jupiter in quadriga left, holding reins in his left hand and hurling thunderbolt with his right. Babelon (Aemilia) 9 and (Plautia) 10. Crawford 422/1b. RBW 1519. Sydenham 912. Struck from somewhat worn dies, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, formed since summer 1991.

Starting price: 50 CHF