Roman Republican. C. Antius C.f. Restio (47 BC). Denarius (AR, 3.73 g, 21 mm, 8 h), Rome mint. RESTIO Bare head of the C. Antius Restio right / C•ANTIVS•C•F• Hercules advancing right with lion's skin over his left arm, holding club in his right hand and trophy in his left hand. Crawford 455/1a; RBW 1593; Sydenham 970; Babelon (Antia) 1. Rare. A beautifully dark-toned specimen with a bold portrait. Struck on an irregular flan with minor areas of weakness. Small scratch on the reverse. Almost extremely fine. Ex Dr. Ittai Gradel collection (1965–2026). Ex Spink (dealer's ticket).