Anonymous. 211-208 BC. AR Victoriatus (16mm, 3.44 g, 4h). Uncertain mint in Sicily.

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Lot: 221. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Republican, Silver

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Anonymous. 211-208 BC. AR Victoriatus (16mm, 3.44 g, 4h). Uncertain mint in Sicily. Laureate head of Jupiter right / Victory standing right, crowning trophy (trophy has a narrow post, double skirt, and a short bar under the skirt). Crawford 70/1; cf. Schaefer & Friedman, Figs. 15 & 17; cf. Sydenham 83 for type; cf. RSC 9 for type; cf. RBW 297 for type. Toned with a hint of iridescence, obverse struck slightly off center. Good VF. A rare trophy variety that appears to be a combination of Schaefer & Friedman’s Figures 15 and 17.

From the Benito Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2020 at 11:13:20 ET.