CNG 93, Lot: 1083. Estimate $150. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 155-149 BC. Æ Semis (24mm, 12.09 g, 12h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Saturn right; S (mark of value) to left / Prow of galley right; [S (mark of value) to right], mast with sail above. Crawford 213/2; Sydenham –. Fine, green patina, earthen deposits, struck slightly off center. Very rare.

Ex RBW Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 61, 5 October 2011), lot 897; Acquired from Richard Schaefer in December 1992.