CNG 85, Lot: 771. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. 179-170 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.74 g, 7h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) behind / Dioscuri on horseback riding right. Crawford 167/1; Sydenham 311; RSC -. EF, attractively toned, a few shallow scratches beneath tone in upper right field on obverse.