Triton XXI, Lot: 634. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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L. Furius Cn.f. Brocchus. 63 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.87 g, 5h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Ceres right, wearing wreath of grain ears; stalk of grain to left, barley grain to right, III–VIR across field, BROCCH[I] below / Curule chair between two fasces; above, L • FVRI/CN • F in two lines. Crawford 414/1; Sydenham 902; Furia 23; RBW 1495. EF, attractively toned.
From the Dr. Allan Smith Collection. Ex Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 103, 14 September 2016), lot 640; CNG Inventory 752216 (January 2005); Sternberg XXI (14 November 1988), lot 295.