Italy. Northern Apulia, Venusia. AE Semis, c. 210-200 BC. Obv. Draped bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus. Rev. Winged boot left; above, ligate VE; to left S and kerykeion. HN Italy 726. SNG ANS 770. AE. g. 2.75 mm. 14.00 RR. Very rare. Dark green-brown patina. About VF.