Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 596. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mn. Aquillius Mn.f. Mn.n. 65 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (3.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. VIRTVS before, III VIR behind, draped bust of Virtus right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with feather / MN • AQVIL to right, MN F MN to left; SICIL in exergue, the consul, Mn. Aquillius, standing left, head right, raising with right hand a kneeling female figure left, Sicilia, who is half-naked and is sinking to the ground, and holding a shield in his left hand. Crawford 401/1; Sydenham 798; Kestner 3296-3298; BMCRR Rome 3364-3369; Aquillia 2. EF, gray toning, with iridescent highlights.