285, Lot: 278. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

M. Sergius Silus. 116-115 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.91 g, 5h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; mark of value behind / Soldier on horseback rearing left, holding sword and severed head of barbarian; Q below. Crawford 286/1; Sydenham 534; Sergia 1. Good VF, toned. Well struck for issue. Includes ticket from a French collection.