Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 915. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Faustus Cornelius Sulla. 56 BC. AR Denarius (4.10 gm, 2h). Rome mint. FAVSTVS monogram behind, head of young Hercules right, wearing lion's skin headdress, paws knotted below his chin; S.C above / Globe surrounded by four wreaths, the larger jewelled and tied with fillet; aplustre and stalk of grain below. Crawford 426/4a; Sydenham 882; Kestner 3459; BMCRR Rome 3912; CNR Cornelia 86; Cornelia 61. Good VF, lightly toned. ($300)

From the Claude Collection.