Etruria, Populonia 10 units circa 300-250, AR 4.14 g. Laureate male head l.; behind, X. Rev. Blank. SNG ANS 26 (these dies). SNG Firenze 451 (these dies). Vecchi 59 (this coin). Historia Numorum Italy 168.
Undoubtedly one of the finest specimens known. A wonderful portrait perfectly
struck on a broad flan and with an enchanting iridescent tone.
Virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Ex Bourgey sale 2-3 April 2001, 4.
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