Anonymous AR Didrachm (Quadrigatus). Rome, circa 225-214 BC. Laureate head of Janus / Jupiter, holding sceptre and hurling thunderbolt, in galloping quadriga driven right by Victory; ROMA incuse on tablet below. Crawford 28/3; RSC 23. 6.65g, 24mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive old tone.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection;
Ex Varesi 63, 26 November 2013, lot 37 (€1250). Lot sold with Italian export permit no. 12762 issued at Rome, 13 November 2017.