Triton XVII, Lot: 527. Estimate $300. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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C. Mamilius Limetanus. 82 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (19mm, 4.10 g, 7h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; to left, M above caduceus / Ulysses, wearing pileus and mariner’s dress, walking right, leaning on staff in left hand and extending his right hand towards his dog, Argos, who advances toward him; C • MAMIL downwards to left, LIME(TA)N upwards to right. Crawford 362/1; Sydenham 741; Kestner 3152; BMCRR Rome 2725; Mamilia 6; CNR 12/35-44. Good VF, toned. Well centered and well struck.
From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12780.