Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 839. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. 169-158 BC. Æ As (23.62 g, 2h). Uncial standard. Rome mint. Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; I (mark of value) to right, Caps of the Dioscuri above. Crawford 181/1 (citing 10 specimens in Paris); Sydenham 294. VF, dark green-brown patina, areas of red, even minor porosity.

From Collection V.C.

Sydenham considers this issue to be of a Reduced Sextantal standard.