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Electronic Auction 452  18 Sep 2019
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Lot 666

Estimate: 150 USD
Price realized: 110 USD
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Anonymous. 211-208 BC. Æ Sextans (19.5mm, 5.85 g, 12h). Corn-ear and KA series. Mint in Sicily. Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; • • (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; IC to right, grain ear above. Crawford 69/6b; Sydenham 310d; Type as RBW 294. Dark brown patina. Good VF. Overstruck with clear undertype.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex RBW Collection Duplicate.

Overstruck on Hieron II bronze (Poseidon left/Trident, dolphins), with Poseidon visible under prow and dolphin on cheek, cf. RRC Table XVIII, p. 112, no. 65 [Andrew McCabe]
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