Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 878. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $670. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Postumius. 74 BC. AR Denarius (3.97 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Diana right, wearing hair tied into knot; bow and quiver over shoulder / C. POSTVMI/TA in exergue, hunting dog running right; spear below. Crawford 394/1a; Sydenham 785; Kestner 3282; BMCRR Rome 3238; Postumia 9. Superb EF, lovely old cabinet toning. ($500)

From the Claude Collection.