Lot 2215

Description

Anonymous Series, (shortly after 211 B.C.), silver victoriatus (2), (2.70 and 2.73 grams), Rome mint, obv. laureate head of Jupiter to right, border of dots, rev. Victory to right, crowning trophy, in exergue ROMA, dotted border, another silver denarius, (3.13 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Dioscuri to right, ROMA in linear frame, (S.99 [£65], 107 [£60], Cr.44/5, 44/1 or 53/1, Syd.83, 140). Fine or better. (3)

Ex. Glendining's London, September 2, 1977 (lot 166, heaviest victoriatus), and October 5, 1987 (lot 214 part); last coin from Baldwins, October 1987.