436, Lot: 440. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Sempronius Pitio. 148 BC. Æ As (31mm, 26.41 g, 10h). Rome mint. Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) dividing PI-TI[O] above / Prow of galley right; L • SE(MP) above, I (mark of value) to right. Crawford 216/2a; Sydenham 403; Type as RBW 927. Fine, dark brown surfaces with touches of green and red, minor roughness.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex JD Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 72, 16 May 2013), lot 1102; Gorny & Mosch 176 (9 March 2009), lot 1796; Nomisma 15 (8 April 2000), lot 208.