

L Sextantal and lighter series. AE Uncia, Luceria mint, from 211 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, pellet. Rev. ROMA. Prow right; below, L and pellet. Cr. 97/15,21. 3.26 g. 16.00 mm. R. Rare and superb example. Untouched green patina with earthy deposits. EF. The dating of this coin has been suggested by Roberto Lippi, based on a new soon to be published study.