293, Lot: 243. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Naevius Balbus. 79 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (16mm, 3.88 g, 1h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Venus right; B below chin / Victory driving triga right. Crawford 382/1b; Sydenham 769b; Naevia 6. VF, minor deposits.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 187, lot 161.

One of the few appearances of a triga on a Roman coin.