Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 999. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Porcius Cato. 47-46 BC. AR Denarius (3.70 g, 12h). Utica mint. Draped female (Roma?) bust right, hair tied with fillet; ROMA monogram behind / Victory seated right, holding palm frond and wreath. Crawford 462/1b; CRI 46b; Sydenham 1053a; Porcia 10a. EF, toned, small area of flat strike on reverse. Artistic dies.