Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 665. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $825. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Early Italian and Roman Issues] ROME. Circa 215-212 BC. Æ Aes Grave Semis (28.59 g, 12h). Laureate head of Saturn left; S behind / Prow of galley left; S above. Thurlow-Vecchi 71; Crawford 41/6a; Haeberlin pl. 51, 1-15. Good VF, dark green patina, typical slight roughness. ($750)