Pedigreed and Published

CNG 100, Lot: 1229. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ETRURIA, Populonia. 3rd century BC. AR 20 Asses (19.5mm, 8.30 g). Diademed facing head of Metus; X:X (mark of value) below / Blank. EC Group XII, Series 47.21 (O12/R17 – this coin); HN Italy 146; BMC 11 (same dies); Weber 62 (same dies). EF, toned.

From the Friend of a Scholar Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen 72 (6 October 1987), lot 461.