Italy. Coastal Etruria, Vetulonia. AE Sextans, c. 300-250 BC. Obv. Male head right (Nethuns) wearing ketos (sea-monster) headdress; [below, VATL]. Rev. Ornamental trident between two dolphins. Vecchi EC I, series 16. HN Italy 204 (Uncia). AE. g. 5.51 mm. 18.00 R. Rare. Olive green-brown patina. F. The weight standards of this series corresponds to the gradual declining of weight standards at Rome from the post semilibral to the sextantal as of about 211 BC. (See L. Camilli, Le monete a legenda Vatl, AIIN, Suppl. Vol. 22, pp. 181-197, pls. XXX-XXXII).