279, Lot: 258. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Antestius. 146 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.40 g, 12h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) below chin / Dioscuri on horseback riding right; below, dog running right. Crawford 219/1e; Sydenham 411; Antestia 1. VF, toned.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.