A COLLECTION OF ETRUSCAN, EARLY ITALIAN AND ROMAN COINAGE, CAST COINAGE, Etruria, Volaterrae (3rd Century BC), Æ Semis, janiform head, wearing pointed cap, rev legend ('velaΘri'), club, Etruscan C in field, 62.42g, 6h (Haeberlin pl. 83, 7-9; Vecchi 137; Thurlow-Vecchi 87; HN Italy 109c). Dark brown patina, very fine, rare.
purchased from Spink & Son Ltd, 26 March 1958
Estimate: £280-320