CNG 96, Lot: 724. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. Cn. Nerius. Spring 49 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.72 g, 8h). Rome mint. Head of Saturn right; harpa over shoulder / Aquila right between two signa inscribed H (for Hastati) and P (for Principes), respectively. Crawford 441/1; CRI 2; Sydenham 937; Neria 1. Good VF, toned, minor deposits.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.24893.