CNG 112, Lot: 481. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. 206-200 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.57 g, 1h). Uncertain mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) behind / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback right; below horses, pentagram. Crawford 129/1; Sydenham 205; RSC 20w; cf. RBW 580 (for type). Lightly toned, small scratch on reverse, obverse struck off center. VF.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex RBW Collection Duplicate; Titano 10 (Second series, 24 February 2002), lot 97 (hammer €310); Titano 36 (26 November 1988), lot 71 (est. £It. 250,000).