AR Denarius of C. Memmius C.f., minted at Rome, 56 B.C.
C MEMMI C F QVIRINVS; Laureate head of Quirinus (Romulus) r.
MEMMIVS AED CERIALIA PREIMVS FECIT; Ceres seated r., holding torch in l. hand and corn-ear in r.; at her feet, snake.
Crawford 427/2; Sydenham 921; Babelon Memmia 9; RBW 1532
Picture credit: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG (Auction 97), 12.12.2016, lot 20
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