The Early Roman Silver Issue


AR Didrachm, Neapolis mint, c. 310-300 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of bearded Mars left; behind oak-sprig. Rev. Horse's head right, on base inscribed [ROMANO]; behind, corn-ear. Cr. 13/1; HN Italy 266. 7.32 g. 20.00 mm. RR. Very rare and fascinating. Good VF/VF.