Didrachm, Neapolis (?) after 276, AR 7.27 g. Head of Hercules r., hair bound with ribbon, with club and lion’s skin over shoulder. Rev. She-wolf r., suckling twins; in exergue, ROMANO. Sydenham 6. SNG Lockett 3479. RBW 23. Crawford 20/1. Historia Numorum Italy 287.
Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone and of superb style. An almost invisible flan
crack on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine / good very fine
Ex CNG 40, 1996, 1223; Künker 59, 2000, 321 and M&M Germany 9, 2001, 320 sales.