Sicily. Henna. L. Munatius L. Cestius, Duoviri. AE 22.5 mm. c. 44-36 BC. Obv. L•MVNATIVS•M•CESTIVS. Veiled head of Demeter to left, wearing stephane and wreath of grain ears; before, torch. Rev. MVN•[HENNAE]. The Abduction of Persephone: Hades, in galloping quadriga right, holding scepter in his left hand and carrying away protesting Persephone. HGC 2 404; CNS III 12; RPC I 661. 18.67 g. 29 mm. RR. Very rare issue. Enchanting green patina with brownish hues. Slightly rough surface on reverse. About VF.
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