Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 921. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cn. Plancius. 55 BC. AR Denarius (4.04 gm, 5h). Rome mint. CN. PLANCIVS before, AED. CVR. S.C behind, female head (Diana Planciana?) right, wearing petasus, cruciform earring, necklace of pendants, and hair in long locks / Cretan goat standing right; quiver and bow to left. Crawford 432/1; Sydenham 933; Kestner 3481; BMCRR Rome 3920; CNR Plancia 1; Plancia 1. EF, attractive toning, minor areas of horn silver. Well-struck. ($300)

From the Claude Collection.