296, Lot: 220. Estimate $200. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

A. Plautius. 55 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.74 g, 1h). Rome mint. Turreted head of Cybele right / Bacchius kneeling right, holding reins and offering up olive branch; behind, camel standing right. Crawford 431/1; Sydenham 932; Plautia 13. Good VF, toned, deposits on reverse.

From the Chiltern Collection. Ex Lanz 109 (27 May 2002), lot 261.