279, Lot: 342. Estimate $200. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Marius C.f. Capito. 81 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (19mm, 3.94 g, 6h). Rome mint. Wreathed and draped bust of Ceres right; LXXVIII at end of legend, [cornucopia] below chin / Husbandman with yoke of oxen ploughing left; LXXVIII above. Crawford 378/1c; Sydenham 744b; Maria 9. Near EF, toned, struck slightly off center.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.