Pre-Long Beach Auction #80

Anonymous. Silver Denarius (4.09 g), 143 BC. Rome. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet ornamented with griffin's head; behind, X (denomination). Reverse ROMA in exergue, Diana, holding torch and reins, driving galloping biga of stags right; below, crescent below. Crawford 222/1; Sydenham 438; RSC 101. Well struck, perfectly centered and lightly toned. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $800 - 900.
Ex NAC 61 (5-6 October 2011), 942.