Otho, Rome. AR Denarius

IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, bewigged head right
CERES AVG, Ceres draped, standing left, holding 
two corn ears and cornucopiae.

RIC I, 2. Rated R4.

This is the rarest Otho denarius. Seven coins, all minted 
with the same die-pair, are known. ANS and Paris are 
the only major museums to have this one.  

Submitted by J. Muona,  September, 2009
Forum Ancient Coins 
Album name: jmuona