ROMAN REPUBLICAN & IMPERATORIAL COINAGE
1399. Anonymous. Circa 225-214 BC. AR Quadrigatus (6.65 g, 3h). Uncertain mint. Laureate head of Janus, v-shaped truncation; • below / Jupiter, holding thunderbolt in right hand and scepter in left, in fast quadriga driven right by Victory; ROMA partly incuse, partly in relief within linear frame. Crawford 31/1; Hersh, Quadrigatus -; Sydenham 64c; RSC 23a. Good VF, some verdigris, minor die break on obverse. ($500) Ex Berk BBS 139 (4 August 2004), lot 228.
1400. Anonymous. Circa 225-217 BC. Æ Aes Grave Semis (139.35 g, 12h). Libral standard. Rome mint. Laureate head of Saturn left; S (mark of value) below; all on a raised disk / Prow of galley right; S (mark of value) above; all on a raised disk. Crawford 35/2; Thurlow & Vecchi 52; Haeberlin pl. 16, 5-17, 5; Sydenham 73; HN Italy 338. Good VF, attractive olive greenbrown patina, small casting flaws. ($1500)
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1401. Anonymous. Circa 225-217 BC. Æ Aes Grave Quadrans (71.01 g, 12h). Libral standard. Rome mint. Head of Hercules left, wearing lion skin; ••• (mark of value) behind; all on a raised disk / Prow of galley right; ••• (mark of value) below; all on a raised disk. Crawford 35/4; Thurlow & Vecchi 54; Haeberlin pl. 18, 1-9; Sydenham 75; HN Italy 340. Good VF, handsome dark green patina. ($500) 1402. Anonymous. Circa 225-217 BC. Æ Aes Grave Quadrans (65.93 g, 12h). Libral standard. Rome mint. Head of Hercules left, wearing lion skin; ••• (mark of value) behind; all on a raised disk / Prow of galley right; ••• (mark of value) below; all on a raised disk. Crawford 35/4; Thurlow & Vecchi 54; Haeberlin pl. 18, 1-9; Sydenham 75; HN Italy 340. VF, green and brown patina, minor casting pits on obverse. ($300) Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 899.
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