Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 829. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. 189-180 BC. Æ As (31.71 g, 10h). Reduced Sextantal standard. Rome mint. Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; I (mark of value) to right; above, Victory flying right, holding palm frond and wreath, and upright spearhead. Crawford 145/1 (citing 9 specimens in Paris); Sydenham 293. VF, green patina, minor roughness and smoothing, areas of earthen deposits.

From Collection V.C.