Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 809. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $720. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Unknown. 209-208 BC (or later). Æ As (22.84 g, 1h). Uncial standard. Canusium mint. Laureate head of bearded Janus; horizontal I (mark of value) above, CA below / Prow of galley right; horizontal I (mark of value) above, CA to right. Crawford 100/1a (citing 6 specimens of all varieties in Paris); Sydenham 309a. VF, dark brown patina, earthen deposits, minor flan flaw on obverse. Rare.

From Collection V.C.