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ID:     61-14
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     Aes Grave, Aes Signatum (Rectangular Bars), Ramo Secco and Other Cast AE
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Dupondius
Struck / Cast:     cast
Date Struck:     BC circa 230
Weight:     600 g
Obverse Legend:     II
Obverse Description:     Helmeted head of Roma r.; behind, mark of value II set horizontally
Reverse Legend:     II
Reverse Description:     Six-spoked wheel; between two spokes, II
Primary Reference:     Crawford 24/2
Reference2:     Sydenham 58
Reference3:     Thurlow-Vecchi 30
Reference4:     Haeberlin pl. 23, 3; Aes Grave 85; Historia Numorum Italy 325; ANS NYNC exhibition 2008, 55 (this coin)
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     30000 CHF
Date Sold:     10/5/2011
Grade:     aEF
Notes:     NAC Sale 61, Lot 14. Very rare and among the finest specimens known. A magnificent light green patina, about extremely fine Ex NAC sale 7, 1994, 365