ROMAN REPUBLICAN. Anonymous. Circa 280 B.C. Aes grave triens; heavy series. 98.48 gm. 46 mm. Rome mint. Thunderbolt bisecting •••• (mark of value) / Dolphin right; •••• below. Crawford 14/3. Thurlow/Vecchi 3a. Haeberlin pl. 39, 6-16. HN Italy 270. Good Very Fine; dark brown patina, earthen deposits. Choice example. Rare.

Ex CNG 88 (September 2011).

The Roman aes grave series is dramatic and rare in nice condition.