307, Lot: 261. Estimate $500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. Circa 217-215 BC. Æ Triens (37mm, 52.33 g, 2h). Rome mint. Female head (Bellona?) right, wearing partial helmet consisting of visor and horsehair crest, hair tied in three braids; [spear or sword over shoulder], •••• (mark of value) behind / 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. Crawford 39/1; Sydenham 93. Good Fine, brown patina, metal flaw on obverse.
Duplicates from the RBW Collection.