Baldwin & Sons
Auction 99 4 May 2016
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A COLLECTION OF ETRUSCAN, EARLY ITALIAN AND ROMAN COINAGE, STRUCK COINAGE, Etruria, Populonia (3rd Century BC), Silver 20-Asses, facing head of Metus, hair bound with a diadem, oXΘXo below, rev blank, with uncertain round protuberance, 8.46g (EC Series 47.137 (938) (O13/R17), this coin, illustrated on pl. 35; Sambon 48B; Vecchi, SNR 69, 1990, 30.1, this coin; HN Italy 146). Well-centred, cabinet tone, good very fine, with a wonderful old pedigree.
ex Barron collection, Hirsch 30, 1911, lot 9
ex Nordheim & Anderson collections, Glendining's, 3 December 1929, lot 676
ex Cahn 80, 1933, lot 18
purchased from A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 23 December 1955 (see also lot 554), accompanying ticket states that Baldwin's acquired both examples in Paris.
Estimate: £400-500
ex Barron collection, Hirsch 30, 1911, lot 9
ex Nordheim & Anderson collections, Glendining's, 3 December 1929, lot 676
ex Cahn 80, 1933, lot 18
purchased from A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 23 December 1955 (see also lot 554), accompanying ticket states that Baldwin's acquired both examples in Paris.
Estimate: £400-500