279, Lot: 286. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Aurelius Scaurus. 118 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (20mm, 3.88 g, 6h). Narbo mint. Head of Roma right, wearing Phrygian helmet; mark of value behind / Gallic warrior (Bituitus?) driving galloping biga right, hurling spear and holding shield and carnyx. Crawford 282/1; Sydenham 523; Aurelia 20. VF, toned, light contact marks on cheek, shallow scratch on reverse under tone.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.