Lot 3562

Description

Anonymous Issues, silver quadrigatus or didrachm, 225-214 B.C., 6.33 grams, Rome Mint, Crawford 28/3, Sydenham 64, Sear 80, Obv. Janiform heads of the Dioscuri (Janus) to l. & r. with wreaths in hair. Rev. Jupiter and Victory in fast quadriga r.; below tablet inscribed ROMA, holed (illustrated); another Plated quadrigatus or didrachm, 225-214 B.C., 8.41 grams, Uncertain Mint, Cf.Crawford 33/1, Sydenham 64, Cf. Sear 80, Obv. Janiform heads of the Dioscuri (Janus) to l. & r. with wreaths in hair. Rev. Jupiter and Victory in fast quadriga r.; below tablet inscribed ROMA. First holed, otherwise fine or better, scarce (1504-5). (2)

Ex C. Pitchfork Collection and previously from Baldwins London, October 4, 1987.