Watch List notes:

Anonymous. Circa 240 BC. Æ Aes Grave Quadrans (41mm, 76.10 g, 12h). Rome mint. Right hand with open palm up; • • • (mark of value) to left, sickle to right / Pair of barley grains têre-bêche; • • • (mark of value) vertically between. Crawford 25/7; ICC 51; Thurlow & Vecchi 39; Haeberlin pl. 31, 11-12; HN Italy 303; Sydenham 47 = Sydenham, Aes Grave 52; Kestner –; BMCRR Rome (Aes Grave) –; RBW 44. Good VF, attractive green patina.


Ex Frederick S. Knobloch Collection (Stack's, 3 May 1978), lot 6 (where it realized $480).