390, Lot: 235. Estimate $75. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Roman Republican. Geto-Dacians. After 130 BC. Fourrée Denarius (20mm, 4.25 g, 11h). Imitating obverse of Cn. Lucretius Trio, reverse of various issues. Helmeted head of Roma right; IKIO downward to left / Jupiter in slow quadriga right; [...]MΛ in exergue. Davis Class A, Group II, unlisted variety. For prototype: cf. Crawford 237/1 (obv.) and 255/1, 256/1, and 257/1 (possible rev.). VF, plating broken in spots.

Interestingly, all of the three possible reverse prototypes are dated to 130 BC.