Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 854. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Atilius Saranus. 148 BC. Æ As (19.65 g, 4h). Uncial standard. Rome mint. Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; I (mark of value) to right. Crawford 214/2b (citing 29 specimens of both varieties in Paris); Sydenham 399. VF, green patina, minor roughness and smoothing.

From Collection V.C.