420, Lot: 432. Estimate $150. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Pompeians. M. Porcius Cato. Spring 47- Spring 46 BC. AR Quinarius (12.5mm, 1.87 g, 12h). Utica mint. Head of Liber right / Incuse of obverse. For type: cf. Crawford 462/2; cf. King 72; cf. CRI 47; cf. Sydenham 1054a; cf. Porcia 11. VF, toned. Quinarius brockage types are rarely encountered.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Gemini IV (8 January 2008), lot 364 (part of lot of 5 obverse brockages).