Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1329. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Roman Imperatorial Issues] D. Iunius Brutus Albinus. 48 BC. AR Denarius (3.84 g, 8h). Rome mint. A. POSTVMIVS. behind, COS before, bare head of the consul right / ALBINV/BRVTI. F in two lines within wreath of grain-ears. Crawford 450/3b; CRI 27; Sydenham 943a; Kestner 3555; BMCRR Rome 3967-3971; Postumia 14. EF, toned, obverse banker's mark, a light contact mark in the field in front of the upper lip, a faint cleaning scratch on reverse above the legend. ($300)

From the Harry Strickhausen Collection.