135, Lot: 110. Estimate $100. Sold for $173. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NERO. 54-68 AD. Æ Quadrans (15mm, 2.21 g). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. Owl standing facing on garlanded altar / Laurel-branch. RIC I 258; BMCRE 298; Cohen 110. VF, brown patina.

From the Marc Poncin Collection. Ex William C. Boyd Collection (Baldwin’s 42, 26 September 2005), lot 264; purchased private treaty from W. S. Lincoln, London, 19 April 1894.