247, Lot: 265. Estimate $200. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. 115-114 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.93 g, 9h). Rome mint. Helemted head of Roma right, wearing aegis around neck; X (mark of value) behind / Roma seated right on pile of shields, holding spear; birds in flight to left and right; to lower right, she-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins, Romulus and Remus. Crawford 287/1; Sydenham 530; RSC (Anonymous) 176. VF, toned. Well centered and struck.

From the Collection of Professor L. Fontana.