Bull and MD series Æ Sextans. Rome, 189-180 BC. Head of Mercury to right wearing winged petasos; •• (mark of value) above / Prow of galley to right, MD and bull standing to right above, •• (mark of value) before; ROMA in exergue. Crawford 142/5; Sydenham 299d; BMCRR -. 8.18g, 20mm, 3h.
Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; only two other (very poor) examples offered at auction in the past 20 years.
From the collection of Z.P., Austria.