Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 655. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $2800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Manlia Scantilla. Augusta, AD 193. AR Denarius (3.20 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Didius Julianus. MANL SCAN-TILLA AVG, bare-headed and draped bust right / [IV]NO RE-GINA, Juno standing left, holding patera in right hand and scepter in left; at feet to left, peacock standing left. RIC IV 7 (Julianus); RSC 2; BMCRE 11 (Julianus). Good VF, lightly toned. Rare.

From the Gordon S. Parry Collection.