CNG 112, Lot: 488. Estimate $500. Sold for $1050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Valerius C.f. Flaccus. 140 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.94 g, 1h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) behind / Victory, holding reins and whip, driving biga right. Crawford 228/2; Sydenham 440, 454; Valeria 7; RBW 957. Deep cabinet toning with some iridescence. Choice EF.