Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 663. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Early Italian and Roman Issues] ROME. Circa 240-225 BC. Æ Aes Grave As (261.85 g, 6h). Rome mint. Head of bearded Janus on raised disk / Prow of galley right; I above, all on a raised disk. Thurlow & Vecchi 51; Crawford 35/1; Haeberlin pl. 14-15. VF and choice for type, green patina with red-brown highlights, small casting flaw below the prow. ($1500)

From the John F. Sullivan Collection.