Lot 3643

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Republic, Anonymous Series, (225-212 B.C.), silver didrachm (quadrigatus), (6.71 g), Rome Mint, obv. laureate janiform head of the Dioscuri, border of dots, rev. Jupiter in quadriga to right, driven by Victory, Jupiter holds sceptre and hurls thunderbolt, in exergue ROMA incuse on tablet, (S.31, Cr.29/3, Syd. 64a, BMC 78, RSC 23). Large generous flan, extremely fine and very scarce.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously M&M Auction 15, lot 414.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$2,800

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