Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 4217 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $300
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SOLD $240
REPUBLIC, Anonymous, (c.225-217 B.C.), possibly Rome mint, AE triens, (90.55 g), obv. Minerva helmeted head to left, four pellets below, rev. prow of galley to right with four pellets below, (S.578, Cr.35/3a, Thurlow & Vecchi 53, Syd.74). Green patina with some earthen encrustation, casting fault on obverse above head, very fine and very scarce.
Ex RJM collection and Wayne Philips, 1996, lot 85 with tickets.
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Estimate $300
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