★ A bold rendering of Hercules ★

C. Vibius Varus, 42 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 4.05 g, 12 h), Rome. Laureate head of Hercules to right. Rev. C•VIBIVS - VARVS Minerva standing front, head to right, holding spear in her right hand and Victory in her left; shield set on ground behind her. Babelon (Vibia) 23. Crawford 494/37. RBW 1740. Sydenham 1139. Well centered and with a bold rendering of Hercules. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.