

Apex and hammer series. AE As, uncertain Campanian mint (Castra Claudiana?), 212 BC. Obv. Laureate head of Janus; above, I. Rev. Prow right; above, hammer and apex; before, I; below, ROMA. Cr. 59/2. 41.09 g. 36 mm. R. Rare and choice, with fascinating reddish patina. Slightly rough surfaces. Good VF.
Ex CNG 45, 1998, 1189.
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