CNG 108, Lot: 506. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus. 57 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.96 g, 6h). Rome mint. Winged bust of Vacuna right, wearing crested and laureate helmet, with bow and quiver over shoulder; cornucopia below chin / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt, head left. Crawford 409/1; Sydenham 809; Plaetoria 4; RBW 1482. EF, iridescent tone, surface cracks and light die rust on obverse.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection.