Triton XXII, Lot: 864. Estimate $750. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Piso L.f. Frugi. 61 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.00 g, 6h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Apollo right; scorpion behind / Horseman, holding palm frond, reins and wearing conical hat, on horse galloping right; fish above, C • PISO • L • F FRVG below. Crawford 408/1a (O18/R15); Hersh, Piso 59 (O20/R1019); Sydenham 854a; BMCRR Rome 3789; Calpurnia 24i. Superb EF, deep reflective luster.

From the Alan J. Harlan Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear.