Roma Numismatics

Auction XXVII  –  22 - 23 March 2023

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXVII

Celtic, Greek, Judaean, Roman, Migrationary, Byzantine, Islamic, Medieval and...

Part 1: We, 22.03.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
Part 2: Th, 23.03.2023, from 2:00 PM CET
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Description

Imitative Star series Ӕ Quadrans. Uncertain mint, 2nd century BC. Head of Hercules to right; three pellets (mark of value) behind / Prow to right; ROMA above, star before, three pellets (mark of value) below. Cf. Crawford 196/4; RBW 845; Cf. Schaefer-McCabe, A Fresh Look at Roman Republican Star Bronzes, RRC 113 and 196" in Numismatic Chronicle 2011 for explanation of this imitative issue. 4.26g, 18mm, 12h.

Near Mint State; in extraordinary condition.

Ex Don Ferrante Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 89, 28 October 2021, lot 879 (since professionally conserved);
Ex Jesus Vico S.A., Auction 158, 14 April 2021, lot 401.

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Price realized 360 GBP
Starting price 150 GBP
Estimate 250 GBP
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