438, Lot: 415. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cn. Blasio Cn.f. 112-111 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.96 g, 6h). Rome mint. Helmeted male head (Scipio? Blasio? or Mars?) right; palm frond behind; mark of value above / Jupiter standing facing, holding scepter and thunderbolt between Juno and Minerva; Minerva crowning Jupiter with wreath; BLA monogram between Jupiter and Minerva. Crawford 296/1h; Sydenham 561c; Cornelia 19a. Near EF, toned, metal flaws. Well struck from dies of fine style and beautifully toned.

Ex Baldwin’s 62 (29 September 2009), lot 57.