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ID:     61-20
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     Aes Grave, Aes Signatum (Rectangular Bars), Ramo Secco and Other Cast AE
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     As
Struck / Cast:     cast
Date Struck:     BC circa 240
Weight:     257.07 g
Obverse Description:     Janiform head of Dioscuri, hair tied with band
Reverse Description:     Head of Mercury l.; behind, sickleLight blue-green patina with some encrustations, very fine / good very fine Ex Triton sale V, 2002, 1798
Primary Reference:     Crawford 25/4
Reference2:     Sydenham 44
Reference3:     Thurlow-Vecchi 36
Reference4:     Haeberlin pl. 31, 1; Aes Grave 49; Historia Numorum Italy 300
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     5500 CHF
Date Sold:     10/5/2011
Grade:     gVF
Notes:     NAC Sale 61, Lot 20. Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Light blue-green patina with some encrustations, very fine / good very fine Ex Triton sale V, 2002, 1798