CNG 90, Lot: 1283. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 264-255 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 6.63 g, 9h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Hercules right, wearing lion skin around neck; club on shoulder / She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins (Romulus and Remus). Crawford 20/1; Sydenham 6; RSC 8. Near VF, toned, edge test cut.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.