Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS.ROMAN COINS. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Republic, Silver Didrachm, 6.69g, 8h.Minted in Sicily, c.214-212 B.C.Laureate, Janiform head of Dioscuri. Rev. Jupiter, hurling a thunderbolt and holding a sceptre, in a fast quadriga right, driven by Victory, a corn-ear below horses, ROMA in linear frame in exergue (Cr 42/1; Syd 66; BMCRR 108).Exceptional delicate style, with a beautiful iridescent old cabinet tone, good extremely fine.A superb example of this rare issue, undoubtedly one of the finest known.

Estimate: US$ 4,500