

Rudder series. Denarius, uncertain mint (Capua or Roma), 205 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, X. Rev. The Dioscuri galloping right; below, rudder; in linear frame, ROMA. Cr. 117A/1. 3.4 g. 20 mm. Hairline flan crack. A superb example, perfectly centred on a broad flan. Lovely old cabinet tone, with golden hues. About EF.