Triton XX, Lot: 521. Estimate $500. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Ti. Claudius Ti.f. Ap.n. Nero. 79 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (19mm, 4.16 g, 6h). Rome mint. Diademed and draped bust of Diana right, her hair drawn back and collected into a knot behind, over her shoulders, quiver and bow with stag’s head termination; S • C upward to right / Victory driving galloping biga right, holding wreath in right hand, and reins and palm frond in left; CXI below; TI • CLAVD • TI • F/(AP) • N in two lines in exergue. Crawford 383/1; Sydenham 770; Claudia 5; Kestner 3232, 3235 var. (control number); BMCRR Rome 3109 var. (same); RBW 1411 var. (same). Choice EF, toned.
From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XL.1 (Spring 2015), no. 998508; Gemini XII (11 January 2015), lot 296.