279, Lot: 196. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 230 BC. Æ Aes Grave Sextans (29mm, 45.05 g, 12h). Libral standard. Rome mint. Tortoise on a raised disk / Wheel of six spokes on a raised disk. Crawford 24/7; Thurlow & Vecchi 35a; Haeberlin pl. 25, 15-16; HN Italy 330. Near VF, dark green-brown patina, traces of deposits. Rare without the mark of value on reverse.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection. Purchased from George Beach in October 1986.