Lot 2201

Description

Anonymous Series, (c.234-231 B.C.), AE litra, Rome mint, (2.96 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo to right, rev. horse bridled to left, ROMA below, AE half litra, Roma mint (1.51 grams), obv. helmeted head of Roma to right, rev. dog to right, another double litra (230-226 B.C.), Rome mint (6.73 grams), obv. Hercules head on club to right, rev. Pegasus to right, club above, ROMA below, (S.73, 74 76, Cr.26/3, 26/4, 27/3, Syd.29, 22, 7). Nearly fine - good fine, all scarce. (3)

Ex. H. Pegg collection for the second coin, sold Spink Auctions, London, March 6, 1985 (lot 37 part), third coin from Glendining's London, June 1, 1989 (lot 88) and the first coin from Spink Australia, August 10, 1984.