Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1175. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lucius Aurelius Cotta. 105 BC. AR Serrate Denarius (3.91 g, 3h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Vulcan right, wearing a laureate pileus; star and tongs behind; all within a myrtle wreath / Eagle standing right, on thunderbolt, head left; H in right field; all within a laurel wreath. Crawford 314/1c; Sydenham 577a; Aurelia 21b. Near EF, medium gold-gray toning, traces of porosity on reverse.