408, Lot: 398. Estimate $100. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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C. Papirius Turdus. 169-158 BC. Æ Sextans (17mm, 5.42 g, 12h). TVRD series. Rome mint. Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; • • (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; TVRD above; •• (mark of value) to right, [R]OMA below. Crawford 193/5; Sydenham 366d; Type as RBW 830. VF, dark brown surfaces, a few pits.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection, purchased from Numismatica Ars Classica, 2011.