452, Lot: 705. Estimate $300. Sold for $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus. 100 BC. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.90 g, 12h). Rome mint. Bareheaded bust of young Hercules right, seen from behind, wearing lion skin and holding club; to left, shield and •/ω / Roma standing facing, holding spear, being crowned by Genius of the Roman People, holding wreath and cornucopia; •/ω between them; all within laurel wreath. Crawford 329/1a; Sydenham 604; Cornelia 25; Type as RBW 1186. Toned with a hint of iridescence. Near EF.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex America Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 97, 12 December 2016), lot 12; JD Collection (Part II, Numismatica Ars Classica 72, 16 May 2013), lot 462.