CNG 111, Lot: 609. Estimate $500. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Ti. Veturius. 137 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.86 g, 1h). Rome mint. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; X (mark of value) to left / Oath-taking scene: youth kneeling left, head right, between two soldiers, each of whom holds a spear and sword that touches a pig held by the youth. Crawford 234/1; Sydenham 527; Veturia 1; RBW 969. Near EF, toned.

Ex Emporium Hamburg 68 (15 November 2012), lot 139.