Davissons Ltd.
Auction 36 22 February 2017
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ROMAN REPUBLICAN. Anonymous. Circa 270 B.C. Æ aes grave triens; heavy series. 93.27 gm. 46 mm. Uncertain mint. Horse head right; •••• below / Horse head left; •••• below. Crawford 18/3; Thurlow & Vecchi 10; Haeberlin pl. 36, 1-5; HN Italy 281. Very Fine; dark green and brown patina, traces of deposits. Nice full flan. One of the most attractive of the few examples of this issue to come to market in the last several years.
Ex CNG 88 (September 2011).
The horse on the Roman aes grave series is dramatic and notably rare in nice condition.