Triton XIV, Lot: 571. Estimate $500. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. After 211 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.21 g, 5h). Rome mint. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, ornamented with griffin’s head, visor in three pieces and peaked, single drop earring, pearl necklace, and hair falling in three locks; X (mark of value) behind / Dioscuri on horseback riding right, each holding a couched spear, [stars above]; ROMA raised on linear tablet in exergue. Crawford 53/2; Sydenham 229; Kestner 480-2; BMCRR Rome 291-4; RSC (Anonymous) -. Superb EF, toned, hairline flan crack.