Triton XXII, Lot: 902. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Moneyer issues of Imperatorial Rome. Albinus Bruti f. 48 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.76 g, 5h). Rome mint. Bare head of consul Aulus Postumius Albinus right; A • POSTVMIVS [•] COS around / ALBINV/BRVTI • F in two lines within grain-ear wreath. Crawford 450/3b; CRI 27; Sydenham 943a; Postumia 14; BMCRR Rome 3967-71; RBW –. Choice EF, lightly toned with underlying luster, area of weak strike on reverse.

From the Alan J. Harlan Collection. Ex C.G. Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 80, 20 October 2014), lot 47; Münzen und Medaillen AG 92 (22 November 2002), lot 6; Sternberg XIV (24 May 1984), lot 219.