Roman Republic Sextans 280-276 BC, Scallop shell + Caduceus

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Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
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Roman Republic, AE cast sextans, 280–276 BC, obverse scallop shell with two pellets and reverse Caduceus with two pellets, Very Fine, certificate of authenticity.

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Dioscuri/Mercury series. AE Cast Sextans, c. 280-276 BC. Obv. Scallop shell; below, two pellets. Rev. Caduceus; two pellets across field. Cr. 14/5; Vecchi ICC 30; HN Italy 272. AE. 46.87 g. 36.5 mm. R. Rare issue. Green patina with untouched areas. VF.

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Seller's Story

Ancient coins dealer, I have fallen in love with antiquity ever since I started selling years ago. You will always find a good mix of affordable and high-value items in my auctions, with a particular soft spot for Byzantine coins (sometimes from my own collection).
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*This coin comes with the certificate of authenticity*

Dioscuri/Mercury series. AE Cast Sextans, c. 280-276 BC. Obv. Scallop shell; below, two pellets. Rev. Caduceus; two pellets across field. Cr. 14/5; Vecchi ICC 30; HN Italy 272. AE. 46.87 g. 36.5 mm. R. Rare issue. Green patina with untouched areas. VF.

The lot could be subject to additional costs such as customs clearance and the costs of import duties. Please note that these costs fall to the buyer.

Seller's Story

Ancient coins dealer, I have fallen in love with antiquity ever since I started selling years ago. You will always find a good mix of affordable and high-value items in my auctions, with a particular soft spot for Byzantine coins (sometimes from my own collection).
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Republic
Year/Period and Variation
280-276 BC, Scallop shell + Caduceus
Denomination
Sextans
Metal
Æ
Condition
Very Fine
PolandVerified
1484
Objects sold
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