408, Lot: 371. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Anonymous. After 211 BC. Æ Sextans (21mm, 9.19 g, 12h). Uncertain mint. Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; • • (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; • • (mark of value) below. Crawford 56/6; Sydenham 143d; Type as RBW 212; McCabe Group G3 (Essays Russo, 2013) pp. 169-172. VF, dark green patina with traces of red, some roughness.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex English Amateur Scholar Collection, originally purchased Sep.1995 with his ticket.