Anonymous. Circa 225-217 BC. Æ Aes Grave As (61mm, 278.10 g, 12h). Rome mint. Head of bearded Janus; all on a raised disk / Prow of galley right; I (mark of value) above; all on a raised disk. Crawford 35/1; Sydenham 72; ICC 75; Thurlow-Vecchi 51a; HN Italy 337; RBW 84-5. Pleasing apple-green patina, some red earthen deposits on reverse. Good VF. An impressive and attractive example of this massive early form of Italic coinage.
