CNG 102, Lot: 782. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus. 89 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.10 g, 7h). Rome mint. Bareheaded and bearded head of King Tatius right; palm frond below chin / Tarpeia facing, buried in shields, raising both hands in protest; to left and right, two soldiers about to cast shields at her; star-in-crescent above. Crawford 344/2b; Sydenham 699; Tituria 4. EF, toned. Boldly struck.

From the Volteia Collection.