Anonymous. 169-158 BC. Æ Semuncia (15mm, 3.14 g, 3h). Rome mint. Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasos / Prow of galley right; ROMA above. Crawford 113 var. (unlisted denomination); Sydenham –; RBW –; McCabe Group J1 (Essays Russo, 2013) pp. 248 & 268, figure J1.Su.1 (this coin). Brown surfaces, some roughness. VF. Extremely rare.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Spink 236 (22 March 2016), lot 1097; Peus 374 (23 April 2003), lot 273; Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 9 (4 October 2001), lot 350 (180 DM); Numismatica Ars Classica 8 (3 April 1995), lot 663 (CHF 180).
An anonymous semuncia in the style of Cr. 113 star type, and the latest known anonymous semuncia. [Andrew McCabe]