Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 882. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 91 BC. Æ As (12.71 g, 12h). Semuncial standard. Rome mint. Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right. Crawford 339/1a (citing 9 specimens of all varieties in Paris); Sydenham 679. VF, green patina, areas of roughness, reverse struck slightly off center. Rare.

From Collection V.C.