ISLANDS off SICILY, Sardinia. Uselis. Marcus Atius Balbus, praetor. Circa 38-31 BC. Æ (24mm, 6.49 g, 2h). Fine.

Electronic Auction 614
Lot: 337.
Closing Date: Jul 29 2026 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 150

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ISLANDS off SICILY, Sardinia. Uselis. Marcus Atius Balbus, praetor. Circa 38-31 BC. Æ (24mm, 6.49 g, 2h). Bare head of Balbus left / Helmeted head of Sardus Pater right; spear behind. RPC I 625; FITA pp. 150-2. Earthen dark brown patina, some roughness. Fine.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Peter J. Merani Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 490, 21 April 2021), lot 55; Coin Galleries (17 February 1999), lot 145.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2026 at 11:52:00 ET.

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