CNG 96, Lot: 719. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Faustus Cornelius Sulla. 56 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.09 g, 3h). Rome mint. Draped bust of Diana right, wearing diadem with crescent; lituus to left / Sulla seated left on raised seat; before him, Bocchus, king of Mauretania, kneels, offering an olive branch; behind, Jugurtha, king of Numidia, also kneeling, his hands tied behind him. Crawford 426/1; Sydenham 879; Cornelia 59. Good VF, toned, two old scratches on obverse.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12871.