401, Lot: 374. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. 115-114 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.83 g, 8h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) behind / Roma seated right on pile of shields, holding spear; birds in flight to upper left and right; to lower right, she-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. Crawford 287/1; Sydenham 530; RSC 176. VF, toned.
Ex Professor L. Fontana Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 237, 21 July 2010), lot 285.