Triton XIV, Lot: 666. Estimate $7500. Sold for $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Otho. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.44 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 9 March - 17 April AD 69. IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, bare head right / SECV RI TAS P R, Securitas standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, cradling scepter in left arm. RIC I 10; RSC 15; BMCRE 19; BN 11-13. Superb EF, attractive old cabinet toning. One of the most attractive Otho denarii we have ever handled.

From the C.K. Collection. Ex Russell C. Hollingsworth Collection (Classical Numismatic Group XXXIV, 6 May 1995), lot 305.