385, Lot: 430. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

C. Antestius. 146 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.93 g, 6h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; dog upward behind, X (mark of value) beneath chin / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback right; two stars above, C•(ANTE)STI below horses. Crawford 219/1a; Sydenham 406; Antestia 2; Type as RBW 938. Good VF, toned.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex JD Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 78, Part II, 27 May 2014), lot 1728; Lanz 18 (13 May 1980), lot 171.