Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 32. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CELTIC, Eastern Europe. Imitations of Roman Imperial. AR Denarius (2.72 g, 1h). Imitating Augustus issue of Lugdunum mint. Bare head of Augustus right / Apollo standing left, holding plectrum and lyre; MΓ-X flanking, TDA(?) in exergue. Cf. BN 1668. Good VF, toned. Very rare.

From the Dr. William F. Blank Collection.