CNG 97, Lot: 580. Estimate $200. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Scribonius. 154 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.99 g, 8h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left / Dioscuri on horseback riding right. Crawford 201/1; Sydenham 380; Scribonia 1. Good VF, toned, minor deposits.

From the RBW Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, June 1981.