420, Lot: 391. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. 169-158 BC. Æ Quadrans (20.7mm, 5.65 g, 11h). AT or TA series. Rome mint. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin headdress; ••• (mark of value) behind / Prow of galley right; TA (ligate) above, ••• (mark of value) to right, [ROMA] below. Crawford 192/4; Sydenham 372c; Type as RBW 824. Good VF, dark brown patina with touches of red, smoothed. Very rare.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Gibboni Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 19, 16 May 2006), lot 727.