Triton XX, Lot: 503. Estimate $750. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Aburius M.f. Geminus. 132 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.98 g, 7h). Rome mint. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, ornamented with griffin’s head, visor in three pieces and peaked, single drop earring, and pearl necklace, hair falling in three locks; GEM downward to left, mark of value below chin / Sol, radiate, wearing cloak, driving galloping quadriga right, holding whip in right hand and reins in left; M • (AB)(VR)I below, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 250/1; Sydenham 487; Aburia 6; Kestner 2260-3; BMCRR Rome 995-7; RBW 1027. Superb EF, light iridescence. Struck on a broad flan.