Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1170. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $480. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off SICILY, Sardinia. Uselis?. Mid-late 1st century BC. Æ 23mm (6.20 g, 12h). M. Atius Balbus, praetor. Bare head of Balbus left / Helmeted bust of Sardus Pater right, spear over shoulder. RPC 625.35 (this coin; illustrated); SNG Copenhagen 1112-3. VF, brown patina.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection. Ex Nicolas Collection (Kampmann, 9 March 1982), lot 43.