Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1373. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUGUSTUS. 27 BC-14 AD. Æ Sestertius (26.50 g, 10h). Rome mint. Struck 16 BC. C. Gallius Lupercus, moneyer. OB/CIVES/SERVATOS in three lines, oak-wreath flanked by two laurel branches / C • GALLIVS • C • F • LVPERCVS • III • VIR • A • A • A • F • F •, around large S C. RIC I 377; BMCRE 171; BN 415; Cohen 434. Good VF, black patina with hues of green around the devices. ($750)

From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.