CNG 112, Lot: 512. Estimate $300. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cn. Lentulus Clodianus. 88 BC. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 3.58 g, 6h). Rome mint. Helmeted bust of Mars right, seen from behind / Victory driving galloping biga right, holding wreath and reins. Crawford 345/1; Sydenham 702; Cornelia 50; RBW 1312. Lightly toned, a few minor scratches, once lacquered, which is now wearing off in spots. Good VF.

From the Matthew Curtis Collection.