Triton XIX, Lot: 394. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

P. Plautius Hypsaeus. 57 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.85 g, 6h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Leuconoë right, pearled band in hair, wearing earring and necklace; to left, dolphin swimming downward; P • YPSAE • S • C to right / Jupiter, holding reins in right hand, throwing thunderbolt in left, driving quadriga left; C • YPSAE • COS/PRIV in two lines in exergue. Crawford 420/2a; Sydenham 911; Plautia 12; RBW 1515. Near EF, toned. Well centered.