Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 808. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008. Sold For $390. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. 209-208 BC. Æ As (43.14 g, 7h). Sextantal standard. Mint in Sicily. Laureate head of bearded Janus; I (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; I (mark of value) above, dolphin to right. Crawford 80/2 (citing only 5 specimens in Paris); Sydenham 215. VF, green patina, some deposits, minor porosity. Rare.
From Collection V.C.