Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 828. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Q. Fabius Maximus. 127 BC. AR Denarius (3.71 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; ROMA behind, Q. MAX before, monogram below chin / Cornucopiae superimposed on thunderbolt, within wreath composed of ears of barley, wheat, and assorted fruits. Crawford 265/1; Sydenham 478; Kestner 2386; BMCRR Rome 1157; Fabia 5. EF. ($500)

From the Claude Collection.