Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Electronic Auction 436 23 Jan 2019
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Anonymous. Circa 225-217 BC. Æ Aes Grave Quadrans (35.5mm, 56.70 g, 12h). Prow left, libral cast series. Rome mint. Head of Hercules left, wearing lion skin, on a raised disk / Prow of galley left; ••• (mark of value) below. Crawford 36/4; ICC 91; HN Italy 340; RBW –. Good Fine/VF, brown and tan surfaces with areas of green highlights/deposits. Very rare.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 183 (20 September 1994), lot 802; Nascia Kunst und Münzen 23 (4 February 1982), lot 160 (CHF 600 estimate).
A very rare type, missing from most classic sales and where it is present, generally at least as worn as this example. [Andrew McCabe]
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 183 (20 September 1994), lot 802; Nascia Kunst und Münzen 23 (4 February 1982), lot 160 (CHF 600 estimate).
A very rare type, missing from most classic sales and where it is present, generally at least as worn as this example. [Andrew McCabe]