Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1316. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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L. Procilius. 80 BC. AR Denarius (3.78 g, 12h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Jupiter right / Juno Sospita standing right, hurling spear and holding shield; serpent before. Crawford 379/1; Sydenham 771; Procilia 1. VF, even dark gray cabinet toning, area of soft strike.
From the Marc Poncin Collection. Ex William C. Boyd Collection (Baldwin's 42, 26 September 2005), lot 48, with his original ticket (numbered 134); purchased from Spink, February 1895.