Triton XVII, Lot: 497. Estimate $300. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pub. Sulla. 151 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.74 g, 12h). Rome mint. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, ornamented with griffin’s head, the visor in three pieces and peaked, triple-drop earring, and necklace; X (mark of value) to left / Victory, naked to the hips, driving galloping biga right, holding reins in left hand and whip in right; P • S(VL)A below; ROMA in relief on tablet. Crawford 205/1; Sydenham 386; Kestner 1968-9; BMCRR Rome 828-9; Cornelia 1. EF, toned, minor flan flaw on obverse. Bold strike.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12618.