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Lot 280

Starting price: 100 EUR
Price realized: 365 EUR
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Q. Fab. AE Quadrans, uncertain Sicilian mint (Lilybaeum or Panormos), late 2nd century BC. Obv. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin. Rev. Q•FAB (magistrate's name); below, club and [bow]. CNS I 128 (Panormos); SNG ANS 605 (Panormos); HGC 2 -. AE. 1.19 g. 11.00 mm. RRR. A superb example of this extremely rare and interesting issue. Sharply struck and in excellent state of preservation. Reverse slightly off centre, lovely even dark green patina. EF. ���

About the attribution of this issue to Lilybaeum, see Dario Calomino, Le Monete Romane Provinciali della Collezione De Sanctis Mangelli, Parte I, p. 37 in Bollettino Italiano di Numismatica 51-52, 2009.
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