Lot 2147
Republican Rome. c. 275-270 BC. Aes Grave As (304.61 g). Diademed head of Apollo right, on raised circular background; I above. Reverse: Diademed head of Apollo left, on raised circular background. T-V 8; Craw. 18/1; Haeb. pl. 34; Syd. AG 43. Variegated black, brown, and dark olive patina. In extraordinary high relief -- the left-facing head in fact a fine sculpture! Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
Ex NFA-Leu Garrett Sale III (3-29-85), lot 186; acquired by Garrett from Wayte Raymond, January 22, 1923.
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