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452, Lot: 678. Estimate $150.
Sold for $422. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. 179-170 BC. Æ Quadrans (23mm, 7.95 g, 12h). Fly series. Rome mint. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion skin; ••• (mark of value) to left / Prow of galley right; fly to right, ••• (mark of value) below. Crawford 159/6; Sydenham 324c; Type as RBW 698. Dark green patina with traces of red, flan crack. Near VF. Rare.


From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex JD Collection (Part III, Numismatica Ars Classica 78, Part II, 27 May 2014), lot 1672; Gibboni Collection (Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 19, 16 May 2006), lot 681; Astarte 1 (11 May 1998), lot 168.