279, Lot: 257. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Terentius Lucanus. 147 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.27 g, 9h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, Victory holding wreath above X (mark of value) / Dioscuri on horseback riding right. Crawford 217/1; Sydenham 425; Terentia 10. VF, toned, traces of deposits, tiny flan flaw on obverse.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection. Purchased from Spink in February 1960.