378, Lot: 723. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FANTASY PIECES. Æ Medallic ‘Tessera’ (32mm, 25.08 g, 12h). Modern imitation, struck 20th century. Erotic scene / VIIII within wreath. Cf. Simonetta & Riva scene 9 (for original tessera); CNG E-293, lot 266 (same obv. die). Near EF, spots of encrustation.

From the RBW Collection, purchased from Jan Lis, 13 January 2005.