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Details
LOT 2882
Anonymous AE Triens. After 211 BC. Uncertain mint. Unmarked series.
Helmeted head of Minerva to right; four pellets (mark of value) above / Prow of galley to right; ROMA above, four pellets (mark of value) below. Crawford 56/4; Sydenham 143b; BMCRR Rome 245; RBW 205. Good Very Fine.(7.28gr, 22mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 897.
Ex Naville Numismatics Ltd, Auction 89, 12 May 2024, lot 394.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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