Triton XX, Lot: 542. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Q. Sicinius. Early 49 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.90 g, 9h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Fortuna right, wearing cruciform earring and hair collected into a knot behind, two locks falling down her neck; P • R to left, FORT to right / Palm frond and winged caduceus, bound with fillet, in saltire; wreath with fillet above; III • VIR across field; Q • SICINIVS below. Crawford 440/1; CRI 1; Sydenham 938; Sicinia 5; Kestner 3509; BMCRR Rome 3947; RBW 1555. EF, deep iridescent toning.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.24738.