

Victory series. AE Sextans, Uncertain Campanian mint (Castra Claudiana?), 211 BC. Obv. Head of Mercury right; above, two pellets. Rev. Prow right; above, Victory with wreath flying right/ ROMA; below, two pellets. Cr. 61/6. 5.48 g. 21.00 mm. Scarce. Choice example. Lightly toned with brassy highlights. VF/Good VF. The dating of this coin has been suggested by Roberto Lippi, based on a new soon to be published study.