Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 88 8 October 2015
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Auction 88 Part II
Greek Coins
Campania, Atella
Biunx circa 216-211, Æ 12.86 g. Laureate head of Jupiter r.; behind, two pellets. Rev. Two Italic soldiers presenting swords to each other and swearing over piglet; in l. field, two pellets. In exergue, legend in Oscan characters. Sambon 1054. Historia Numorum Italy 466.
Very rare. Lovely green patina with some minor encrustations, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Sambon 1901, von Wotoch, 52; Hirsch XV, 1906, Philipsen, 158; Rollin & Feuardent 1919, Collignon, 4; M&M 76, 1991, 7; NAC 21, 2001, 3 and NAC 27, 2004, 4 sales. From the A.D.M. collection.