THE COLLECTION OF A CLASSICIST, ANCIENT COINS, Republic (after 276 BC), Silver Didrachm, Neapolis(?), head of Hercules facing right, his hair bound with a ribbon, with a club and lion's skin over his shoulder, rev she-wolf right, suckling twins, ROMANO in exergue, 7.32g, 9h (Cr 20/1; Syd 6; RBW 23; HN Italy 287). Beautiful iridescent cabinet tone, light old mark on reverse, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate: £1800-2200