Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 877. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Farsuleius Mensor. 75 BC. AR Denarius (3.95 gm, 7h). Rome mint. MENSOR before, diademed and draped bust of Libertas right, wearing earring and pearl necklace; ^XX and pileus behind, S. C before / L. FARSVLI[I] in exergue, warrior (Roma?) standing in biga right, holding reins and spear, extending hand to assist citizen into biga; scorpion below. Crawford 392/1a; Sydenham 789a; Kestner 3276 var. (control numeral); BMCRR Rome 3306 var. (same); Farsuleia 1. Good VF, toned. ($200)

From the Claude Collection.