Triton XXI, Lot: 658. Estimate $5000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. C. Vibius Varus. 42 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.86 g, 1h). Rome mint. Laureate and bearded head of Hercules right / Minerva, helmeted and draped, standing right, holding spear in right hand and Victory in extended left; shield at side, C • VIBIVS downward to right, VARVS downward to left. Crawford 494/37; CRI 193; Sydenham 1139; Vibia 23; RBW 1740. Choice EF, deep cabinet tone.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 70 (16 May 2013), lot 174; Numismatica Ars Classica 9 (16 April 1996) lot 754; Sternberg XXIV (19 November 1990), lot 223.