Triton XXII, Lot: 798. Estimate $500. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Aburius M.f. Geminus. 132 BC. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.91 g, 2h). Rome mint. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet ornamented with griffin’s head; GEM to left, mark of value below chin / Sol, holding whip in right hand and reins in left, driving quadriga right; M • (AB)(VR)I below horses, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 250/1; Sydenham 487; Aburia 6; BMCRR Rome 995-7; RBW 1027. Superb EF, iridescent toning.

From the Alan J. Harlan Collection. Ex Goldberg [5] (7 June 2000), lot 3411.