

Northern Apulia, Luceria. First heavy L series. AE Quadrans, c. 214-212 BC. D/ Head of Hercules right, wearing lion's skin headdress; below, three pellets. R/ Prow of galley right; above, ROMA; before, L; below, three pellets. Cr. 97/5a. 15.81 g. 28.00 mm. R. Choice example of this rare issue. Olive-green patina. Good VF/About EF.