376, Lot: 392. Estimate $100. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Furius Purpurio. 169-158 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.07 g, 6h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) behind / Luna driving biga right; murex above. Crawford 187/1; Sydenham 424; RBW 797; Furia 13. Good VF.

From the RBW Collection, purchased from Paul Vecchi, 10 December 1988.