Triton XXII, Lot: 780. Estimate $2000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. Circa 225-214 BC. AR Didrachm – Quadrigatus (22mm, 6.65 g, 5h). Rome mint. Laureate head of Janus; curved truncation / Jupiter, hurling thunderbolt with right hand and holding scepter in left, in quadriga right driven by Victory; in exergue, ROMA incuse on solid tablet. Crawford 28/3; Sydenham 64a; RSC 23; RBW –. EF, lovely old cabinet toning. Wonderful style Janus portrait.

From the Gasvoda Collection. Ex Nomos FPL (Winter-Spring 2014), lot 34; Roma 2 (2 October 2011), lot 380; Hess-Divo 317 (27 October 2010), lot 417.