294, Lot: 519. Estimate $150. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cn. Blasio Cn.f. 112-111 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.86 g, 2h). Rome mint. Helmeted male head right (of Mars, Scipio Africanus, or Blassio?); dagger behind / Jupiter standing slightly left between Juno and Minerva, the latter crowning Jupiter with wreath; monogram between Jupiter and Minerva, cornucopia to outer right. Crawford 296/1g; Sydenham 561a; Cornelia 19. Good VF.

From the Chiltern Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 50 (23 June 1999), lot 1260.