271, Lot: 28. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 217-215 BC. Æ Triens (38mm, 50.90 g, 4h). Semi-Libral standard. Rome mint. Head of Juno right, wearing crescent-shaped diadem, hair falling in tight rolls onto shoulders; scepter over left shoulder, •••• (mark of value) to left / Hercules fighting Centaur right: Hercules holding Centaur’s hair with left hand, about to strike him with club held in right; •••• (mark of value) to right, rOÂa in exergue. Crawford 39/1; Sydenham 93; Kestner 183-4; BMCRR Romano-Campanian 113-5. Good VF, two-tone green patina.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong.