392, Lot: 473. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Titurius L.f. Sabinus. 89 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.90 g, 5h). Rome mint. Bareheaded, bearded head of King Tatius right; palm frond below chin; SABIN downward to left, A • PV downward to right / Tarpeia facing, buried to her waist in shields, with raised hands she tries to thrust off two soldiers who are about to cast their shields at her; star in crescent above. Crawford 344/2c; Sydenham 699a; Tituria 5. Good VF, toned, struck with worn reverse die.

From the Collection of a Director. Purchased from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt, Zürich.