Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 885. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Publius Sulpicius Galba. 69 BC. AR Denarius (3.78 gm, 5h). Rome mint. Veiled head of Vesta right; S C behind / P. GALB in exergue, knife, simpulum, and ornamented axe; AE in left field, CVR in right. Crawford 406/1; Sydenham 839; Kestner 3311; BMCRR Rome 3517; Sulpicia 7. EF, toned, small area of smoothing near obverse edge. ($300)

From the Claude Collection.