Triton XX, Lot: 527. Estimate $500. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

P. Galba. 69 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.94 g, 4h). Rome mint. Veiled and draped bust of Vesta right; S • C downward to left / Emblems of the pontificate: secespita, simpulum, and securis; AE CVR across field, P • GALB in exergue. Crawford 406/1; Sydenham 839; Sulpicia 7; Kestner 3311-2; BMCRR Rome 3517; RBW 1454. EF, spots of deposits on obverse, lustrous.

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