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Lot # 390
Study Forgeries. Umbria, Tuder "Obol". Tuscany (?), late 19th century (Bronze, 25.79 mm, 8.46 g). Male head right, wearing pileus. Rev. TVTEDE (retrograde), Sow right, with three piglets. Cfr. HN Italy 36. The dies are faithful copies of Garrucci’s drawing (pl. LXXV, 16) and stylistically aligned with it. Struck, with green artificial patina. Very Rare type.