Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 856. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Censorinus, with P. Crepusius and C. Limetanus. 82 BC. AR Denarius (3.87 gm, 5h). Rome mint. L. CENSORI[N] behind, diademed, draped, and veiled bust of Venus right, wearing earring and pearl necklace / C. LIMETA below, P. CREPVSI in exergue, Venus driving galloping biga right, holding reins, goad, and reins. Crawford 360/1b; Sydenham 736a; Kestner 3143 var. (number above biga); BMCRR Rome 2636; Marcia 27. EF, toned. ($300)

From the Claude Collection.