Anonymous. Circa 264-255 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 6.77 g, 6h). Rome mint. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 124
Lot: 469. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Republican, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 4 625. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Anonymous. Circa 264-255 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm, 6.77 g, 6h). Rome mint. Diademed head of Hercules right, wearing lion skin headdress around neck; club on shoulder / She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling the twins (Romulus and Remus). Crawford 20/1; Sydenham 6; RSC 8; RBW 23. Deep iridescent toning, minor scrapes and scratches under tone. VF.

Ex Numismatic Fine Arts [XXIV] (18 October 1990), lot 1887; Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 5 (18 April 1986), lot 231; Monetarium 43 (Spring 1985), no. 88.


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