

Anonymous post-semilibral series. AE Sextans, 215 BC. Obv. Bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasos; above, two pellets. Rev. Prow right; above, ROMA; below, two pellets. Cr. 41/9. 14.90 g. 26.50 mm. Superb, struck on broad flan. Untouched deep green patina. About EF/Good EF. The dating of this coin has been suggested by Roberto Lippi, based on a new soon to be published study.