452, Lot: 715. Estimate $250. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

L. Farsuleius Mensor. 76 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Rome mint. Diademed and draped bust of Libertas right; XXX(?) above pileus to left, S • C below chin / Roma in biga, holding spear and reins, assisting togate figure into chariot; scorpion below horses. Crawford 392/1a; Sydenham 789a; Farsuleia 1; Type as RBW 1430. Light iridescent toning, a few light scratches. Near EF.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Alfred Franklin Collection (Baldwin’s 99, 4 May 2016), lot 207 (hammer £320); Spink Numismatic Circular CXIV.4 (August 2006), no. RM3104 (£275), with Spink retail ticket (£400).