Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 953. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Petillius Capitolinus. 43 BC. AR Denarius (3.93 gm, 12h). Rome mint. PETILLIVS above, CAPITOLINVS below, eagle with wings spread standing facing on thunderbolt, head right / Hexastyle temple, garlands between three of the columns with ornamented pediment; S-F across field. Crawford 487/2b; CRI 174a; Sydenham 1151; Kestner 3710; BMCRR Rome 4122; Petillia 3. Good VF, wonderful old toning, banker's marks on obverse, graffito on revers. ($500)

From the Claude Collection.