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- ID: 343
Submitter: Federico Pastrone
Added: 1998-04-10
AV-20 asses, c. 205 B.C.
Av.: Head of Mars r., wearing crested Corinthian helmet, behind, marks of value.
Rv.: ROMA Eagle with spread wings standing r. on thunderbolt.
2,25 g.
Ref.: BMC I,27,189.
BoC: 20/, 1995/6, p.111 and 21/2, 1996/7, p.21.
FAKE – This counterfeit is a new Sicilian product. It is of reddish gold, the border of dots is irregular with beads too large, and the style is peculiar.