Watch List notes:

ETRURIA, Populonia. 3rd century BC. AR 5 Asses (14.5mm, 1.80 g). Male head right; V (mark of value) to left / Blank. EC Series 90, 20 (O4) = Vecchi 49.2 (this coin); Vicari 81; Sambon 81; HN Italy 170; SNG ANS 28; SNG München 23; SNG Fitzwilliam 68; BMC 18; Pozzi 42. Deep cabinet tone, a few old scratches under tone on reverse. Good VF. Rare in the market; of the 36 examples noted by Vecchi, only 17 are in private hands.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 120 (6 October 2020), lot 202; Riche Collection (R. Ratto, 25 January 1926), lot 120.