C. Considius Paetus, 46 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.74 g, 9 h), Rome. PAETI Laureate and diademed head of Venus to left. Rev. C•CONSIDI Victory driving quadriga to left, holding reins and palm frond in her left hand and wreath in her right. Babelon (Considia) 7. Crawford 465/4. RBW 1628. Sydenham 993. In exceptional condition for this hastily produced type and undoubtedly among the best available examples! With a superb old cabinet iridescent toning, and of fine style. Unobtrusive flan fault on reverse, otherwise, extremely fine. From the Y.K. collection, formed between 1910 and 1947.