157, Lot: 240. Estimate $100. Sold for $211. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Octavian. 42 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.80 g). Military mint traveling with Octavian in Greece. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right, spear behind / Legionary eagle surmounted by trophy between two standards. Crawford 497/3; CRI 138; Sydenham 1320; RSC 248. VF, lightly toned, some graffiti and a scratch.