The Tom May Collection - Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3455 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) The Tom May Collection - Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,000
ROMAN REPUBLIC, (c.265-242 B.C.), AE Aes Grave sextans (52.20 gm), obv. Tortoise, rev. six-spoked wheel, with pellets between wheel, (S.555, Thurlow-Vecchi 35; Crawford 24/7; Haeberlin Pl. 25, 17). Very fine, dark green patina and exceptional for issue, rare.
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