Triton XX, Lot: 515. Estimate $500. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pub. Crepusius. 82 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.54 g, 12h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right, scepter over shoulder; h to left, traces of uncertain symbol (thunderbolt?) below chin / Warrior on horse rearing right, brandishing spear in right hand; CCCLXXXVII behind; P • CREPVSI in exergue. Crawford 361/1c; Sydenham 738a; Crepusia 1; cf. Kestner 3146-9 (for type); cf.BMCRR Rome 2692 (same); cf. RBW 1369 (same). Superb EF, toned, struck with slightly worn dies.

From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.