432, Lot: 209. Estimate $300. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. 211-208 BC. AR Denarius (21mm, 3.98 g, 9h). Apex and Hammer series. Mint in central Italy. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) behind / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback right; two stars, apex, and hammer above. Crawford 59/1a; Sydenham 149; RSC 20c; Type as RBW 232. VF, attractive find patina. Rare.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Vecchi 15 (15 June 1999) lot 646; Sternberg XXXIV (22 October 1998), lot 733; Vecchi 10 (24 March 1998), lot 535 .