Anonymous, circa 225-214/212 BC. Quadrigatus (Silver, 24 mm, 6.59 g, 6 h), Rome. Laureate janiform head of the Dioscouri; at the top of the heads, two annulet-like curls, and with separated sideburns. Rev. Jupiter, holding scepter in his left hand and hurling his thunderbolt from his right, standing right in a quadriga, driven to the right by Victory who stands beside him; below, tablet inscribed with ROMA in incuse letters. Crawford 28/3. RBW 63. Sydenham 64. A splendid, attractive example, lightly toned and struck on a broad flan. Extremely fine.
From a Swiss collection, acquired prior to 2000.