C. Minucius Augurinus, Denarius, Rome, 135 BC; AR (3,92 g; 18,3 mm; 6 h)

Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, ROMA downwards; before, X (mark of value). Rv. Spiral column with Aeolic capital, decorated with two bells at the top and two lions' foreparts at the base; standing on column, togate statue holding staff in right hand; behind each of the lions, corn-ear; on left, togate figure holding loaves (?) in both hands and placing left foot on modius; on right, togate figure holding lituus in right hand; above, C·A / VG. Crawford 242/1; Babelon (Minucia) 3; Sydenham 463. Some light oxidation, but overall pleasing eye appeal. A full very fine.