Anonymous, Quadrigatus, Rome, from 269 BC; AR (g 6,54; mm 22; h 6); Laureate head of Fontus, Rv. Jupiter in quadriga driven by Victory r., holding sceptre and thunderbolt; in ex. ROMA incuse on raised tablet. Crawford 30/1; Sydenham 64e.
Exceptional reliefs on a full flan, virtually as struck on a sound metal: one of the best specimens known.
(1000 GBP)