172, Lot: 164. Estimate $100. Sold for $187. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Papius Celsus. 45 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.13 g). Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat's skin headdress / She-wolf standing right starting a fire, eagle on right fanning fire with its wings. Crawford 472/1; CRI 82; Sydenham 964; Papia 2. VF, toned, some light roughness and obverse horn silver. Scarce.

From The John A. Seeger Collection.