CNG 87, Lot: 913. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 280 BC. Æ Aes Grave Quadrans (44mm, 90.72 g, 12h). Libral standard. Rome mint. Two barley grains; three pellets (mark of value) between / Open right hand; three pellets (mark of value) to left. Crawford 14/4; Haeberlin pl. 40, 1-5; Thurlow & Vecchi 4; HN Italy 271. VF, attractive green patina, some red.

From the HLT Collection.