419, Lot: 339. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cn. Blasio Cn.f. 112-111 BC. AR Denarius (17.7mm, 3.99 g, 7h). Rome mint. Helmeted male head (Scipio? Blasio? or Mars?) right; palm frond behind; mark of value above / Jupiter standing facing, holding scepter and thunderbolt between Juno and Minerva; Minerva crowning Jupiter with wreath; BLA monogram between Jupiter and Minerva. Crawford 296/1h; Sydenham 561c; Cornelia 19a. VF, toned, weakly struck in a few areas, some roughness.

From the D. C. Kopen Collection.