Triton XX, Lot: 562. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Pompeians. L. Cornelius Lentulus and C. Claudius Marcellus. Summer 49 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.63 g, 4h). Military mint in the East. Triskeles, with winged head of Medusa facing at center; stalk of grain between each leg / Jupiter standing facing, head right, holding thunderbolt in right hand and eagle on left; LE(NT) (MAR) upward to left, COS upward to right. Crawford 445/1b; CRI 4; Sydenham 1029; Cornelia 64a; Kestner 3529; BMCRR Sicily 1-2; RBW 1562. .

From the Shea Collection of Gorgon/Medusa. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 82 (16 September 2009), lot 929.