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ID:     61-127
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     Pre-Denarius Struck AE
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     As
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     215-212 BC
Weight:     51.29 g
Obverse Legend:     I
Obverse Description:     Laureate head of bearded Janus.
Reverse Legend:     ROMA / I
Reverse Description:     Prow r.; above, mark of value
Primary Reference:     Crawford 41/5c
Reference2:     Sydenham -
Reference3:     Historia Numorum Italy -
Reference4:     R. Russo, Essays Hersh, 5 and pl. 15, 5 (these dies).
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     425 CHF
Date Sold:     10/5/2011
Notes:     NAC Sale 61, Lot 127. Rare. 5c does not actually exist in Crawford. Crawford was not aware of a struck coin for Crawford 41/5 and advanced collectors created the designation of 41/5c. Dark green patina and very fine Ex CNG sale 79, 2008, 798. Privately purchased from R. Schaefer in January 2009. (RBW Collection)