270, Lot: 253. Estimate $100. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Cato. 89 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.93 g, 7h). Rome mint. Diademed and draped female bust (Roma?) right / Victory seated right, holding patera and palm frond. Crawford 343/1b; Sydenham 596; Porcia 5. VF, lightly toned, reverse off center and with graffiti (“EGNA”) in margin.