286, Lot: 272. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Man. Acilius Balbus. 125 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.68 g, 11h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; mark of value below chin; all within laurel wreath / Jupiter, holding thunderbolt and spear, standing in quadriga driven right by Victory, holding reins and whip; round Macedonian shield below. Crawford 271/1; Sydenham 498; Acilia 1. Near VF, toned, porous.