Triton XXI, Lot: 609. Estimate $500. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Aburius Geminus. 134 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.95 g, 9h). Rome mint. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet ornamented with griffin’s head; GEM to left, mark of value below chin / Mars, holding trophy in right hand and spear, shield, and reins in left, driving galloping quadriga right; C • (AB)(VR)I below horses, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 244/1; Sydenham 490; Aburia 1; RBW 1006. EF.

From the Dr. Alan Smith Collection. Ex Volteia Collection (CNG Inventory 422105, March 2016).