CNG 96, Lot: 713. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Censorinus. 82 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.06 g, 7h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right / Marsyas standing left, raising hand and holding wineskin over shoulder; to right, column surmounted by statue of Minerva(?) standing left. Crawford 363/1d; Sydenham 737; Marcia 24. EF, toned, areas of die rust on reverse. Well centered and boldly struck.