Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 37 18 Nov 2020
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SPAIN. Gadir (Cadiz). Circa 235-200 B.C. Æ quarter unit. 2.36 gm. 14 mm. Head of Helios facing / Two tunnies swimming right. ACIP 644. SNG BM Spain 143-149. Very Fine; smooth dark green patina with red earthern highlights.
(This is a coin that captures "a place and time long ago and far away." Or perhaps a Roald Dahl children's story, or a strange creature from the Lord of the Rings. MD)