The Tom May Collection - Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3456 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) The Tom May Collection - Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $450
ANONYMOUS SERIES, (225-212 B.C.), silver didrachm (quadrigatus), (6.52 grams), uncertain mint (possibly Rome), obv. laureate janiform head of the Dioscuri, border of dots, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, driven by Victory, Jupiter holds sceptre and hurls thunderbolt, in exergue ROMA incuse on solid tablet, (S.31, Cr.28/3, Syd. 65, RSC 23). Attractive old cabinet toning, light surface pitting, otherwise very fine or better and scarce.
Ex Spink & Son with ticket.
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