Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 917. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Papius. 79 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (3.80 g, 5h). Rome mint. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat-skin headdress; scepter to left / Griffin springing right; curved sword below. Crawford 384/1 (symbols 86); Sydenham 773; Papia 1. Good VF, hairline flan crack, minor porosity near edge on reverse which is struck slightly off center.