Lot 400: Anonymous [Grain-ear]. 214-212 B.C. Æ sextans. Uncertain mint in Sicily.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 17 (Auction 320)

Description

Anonymous [Grain-ear]. 214-212 B.C. Æ sextans (23 mm, 7.67 g, 12 h). Uncertain mint in Sicily. Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasos; above, two pellets / ROMA above, prow of galley right; above, grain ear; below, two pellets. Crawford 42/3; Sydenham -; BMCRR -. Overstruck on a tripod bronze of Rhegion. Brown patina. Very fine.

A duplicate from the RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Ex Vecchi 11 (4 December 1998), 197.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 400
Listing #: 177250
Closed: Friday, September 16, 2016 7:13:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $255
10 Bid(s)

Description

A duplicate from the RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Ex Vecchi 11 (4 December 1998), 197.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 400
Listing #: 177250
Closed: Friday, September 16, 2016 7:13:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100