Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 577. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 230-226 BC. Æ Aes Grave Sextans (43.48 g, 12h). Rome mint. Cockle (or scallop) shell, convex; below • • above club / Cockle (or scallop) shell, concave; club below. Thurlow-Vecchi 27; Haeberlin pl. 29, 13-17; HN Italy 322; Crawford 27/9; Sydenham 42; Kestner 87. Good VF, dark brown and green patina, traces of earthen deposits, a few light cleaning scratches on reverse inside shell.