408, Lot: 395. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Matienus. 179-170 BC. Æ Quadrans (22mm, 10.36 g, 1h). MAT series. Rome mint. Head of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin headdress; ••• (mark of value) to left / Prow of galley right; MAT monogram above, ••• (mark of value) to right, ROMA below. Crawford 162/6a; Sydenham 321d; Type as RBW 716. Near VF, brown surfaces, flan flaws.

From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Goodman Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 43, 24 September 1997), lot 1440 (with collector’s ticket), purchased from Roberto Russo in 1986.