321, Lot: 238. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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EASTERN EUROPE, Imitations of Roman Republican. After 130 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.17 g, 12h). Imitating M. Vargunteius. Helmeted head of Roma right; M (VAR)G behind, mark of value below chin / Jupiter driving triumphal quadriga right, holding palm frond, thunderbolt, and reins; NPMO (P retrograde) in exergue. Cf. Crawford 257/1 (for prototype); Davis Class A, group 1B. VF, rough surfaces.