Corn-ear series.. AE Quadrans. Sicily, c. 214-212 BC

A fascinating overstrike

Lot # 254

Corn-ear series. AE Quadrans. Sicily, c. 214-212 BC. Obv. Head of Hercules right, wearing boar's skin; behind, three pellets. Rev. Bull charging right; corn-ear and three pellets above; snake below; in exergue, ROMA. Cr. 42/2=72/7. AE. 16.83 g. 29.00 mm. R. Rare and choice, deep green patina. Traces of overstriking; metal flaw on reverse. Good VF/VF.

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