Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 925. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Q. Pompeius Rufus. 54 BC. AR Denarius (3.94 gm, 12h). Rome mint. Q. POMPEI. Q. F RVFVS above, curule chair flanked by arrow and laurel-branch; COS on raised tablet below / SVLLA. COS above, curule chair flanked by lituus and a [wreath]; Q. POMPEI. RV[F] on raised tablet below. Crawford 434/2; Sydenham 909; Kestner 3492; BMCRR Rome 3885; CNR Pompeia 9; Pompeia 5. EF, toned, reverse slightly off-center. ($300)

From the Claude Collection.