Lot 1762

Description

Anonymous Issue, (217-215 B.C.), AE quadrans, Rome mint, (37.42 grams), obv. head of Hercules to right, wearing boar's skin, three pellets behind, rev. bull charging to right, three pellets above, snake below, [RO]MA in exergue. (S.83 [£550], Cr.39/2, Syd. 94). With original find oxidation on obverse surface, otherwise fine/good fine and very rare.

Ex Baldwin's Auctions, London, Sale 24, 9-10th October 2000 (lot 637).