Triton XXII, Lot: 867. Estimate $750. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Roscius Fabatus. 59 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (18.5mm, 4.01 g, 5h). Rome mint. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat-skin headdress; prow-stem to left; L ROSCI below / Female standing right, feeding from her dress a serpent, erect, left; aplustre to left; FABAT[I] in exergue. Crawford 412/1 (symbols 72); Sydenham 915; Roscia 3; BMCRR Rome 3472 (symbols 72); Roscia 3; RBW 1491-2 var. (symbols). Superb EF, lustrous.

From the Alan J. Harlan Collection, purchased from Atlantis. Ex Leu 83 (6 May 2002), lot 666.