“Unique” in Crawford

CNG 90, Lot: 1302. Estimate $1000. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Pub. Sulla. 151 BC. Æ Uncia (18mm, 5.60 g, 1h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; • (mark of value) behind / Prow of galley right, head of Venus decorating prow stem (worn on this example); • (mark of value) to right. Crawford 205/6; Sydenham -. Good Fine, brown patina, minor porosity. Extremely rare, listed as ‘unique’ in Crawford.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 40 (with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 1251.