Lot 3569

Description

Anonymous issue, silver quinarius, issued c.211-210 B.C., 1.82 grams, uncertain South East Italy Mint, Crawford 85/1a, Sydenham 174, BMC Italy 197, C.33b, Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r. behind V, all within a border of dots, Rev. Dioscuri galloping to r., H below, in eaergue on tablet ROMA all within line border; another anonymous issue, silver quinarius, issued c.211-210 B.C., 2.00 grams, Apulia Italy Mint, Crawford 103/2a, Sydenham 183, BMC Italy 228, C.33h, Obv. Helmeted head of Roma to r. behind V, all within a border of dots, Rev. Dioscuri galloping to r., MT(ligated) below, in exergue on tablet ROMA all within line border. Both toned, nearly extremely fine and rare, (1481-2). (2)

Ex C. Pitchfork Collection and previously from Glendinings London, October 8, 1975 (lot 11).