Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1308. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus. 100 BC. AR Denarius (3.92 g, 12h). Rome mint. Bare-headed bust of young Hercules right, seen from behind, wearing lion skin; club over shoulder, shield and K behind / Roma standing facing, being crowned by Genius of the Roman People; K between them, all within laurel-wreath. Crawford 329/1a; Sydenham 604; Cornelia 25. Good VF, wonderful gray cabinet toning.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.