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Lot # 315
Anomalous Semilibral series. AE Triens, c. 217-215 BC. Obv. Head of Juno right, wearing diadem decorated with crest of helmet; behind, four pellets. Rev. Hercules standing right, holding club with which he is about to strike a centaur, whom he grasps by the hair of his head; to right, four pellets. Cr. 39/1; BMCRR Romano-Campania 113; RBW 104. AE. 56.39 g. 39.50 mm. R. Choice example of this rare and fascinating issue. Enchanting brown patina with green hues. Roughnesses, otherwise. good VF.