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Electronic Auction 408  25 Oct 2017
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Lot 385

Estimate: 200 USD
Price realized: 400 USD
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Anonymous. 211-208 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.33 g, 12h). Knife (first) series. Uncertain (Etruria?) mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; X (mark of value) to left / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback right; falcata below. Crawford 109/1; Sydenham 165; RSC 20s; Type as RBW 498. VF, toned, light porosity.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex RBW Collection duplicate, purchased from Bill Veres, January 1996.

This coin type shows a falcata or Iberian sword, and not a knife. [Andrew McCabe]
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