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<p>[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4621827, member: 91461"]Some really fun coins Gandy (LOVE the minty patina on #3!)</p><p>Wish I had one. Here are a couple, 1 afterthought/snack and then a whole meal, from that neighborhood:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1144254[/ATTACH]</p><p>Anonymous after 276 BC. Mint in southern Italy</p><p>Bronze Æ</p><p>22 mm., 7.25 g.</p><p>nearly very fine</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1144260[/ATTACH]</p><p>ROMAN REPUBLIC. Anonymous. AE Aes Grave Triens (92.37 gms), Rome Mint, ca. 225-217 B.C. VERY FINE.</p><p>Cr-35/3a; TV-53. Obverse: Helmeted head of Minerva left; four pellets (mark of value) below; all set upon raised disk; Reverse: Prow right; four pellets (mark of value) below; all set upon raised disk. A pleasing specimen despite its crudeness, with charming green surfaces. A test cut across Minerva's face is noted for completeness.</p><p>Ex Stacks & Bowers[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ryro, post: 4621827, member: 91461"]Some really fun coins Gandy (LOVE the minty patina on #3!) Wish I had one. Here are a couple, 1 afterthought/snack and then a whole meal, from that neighborhood: [ATTACH=full]1144254[/ATTACH] Anonymous after 276 BC. Mint in southern Italy Bronze Æ 22 mm., 7.25 g. nearly very fine [ATTACH=full]1144260[/ATTACH] ROMAN REPUBLIC. Anonymous. AE Aes Grave Triens (92.37 gms), Rome Mint, ca. 225-217 B.C. VERY FINE. Cr-35/3a; TV-53. Obverse: Helmeted head of Minerva left; four pellets (mark of value) below; all set upon raised disk; Reverse: Prow right; four pellets (mark of value) below; all set upon raised disk. A pleasing specimen despite its crudeness, with charming green surfaces. A test cut across Minerva's face is noted for completeness. Ex Stacks & Bowers[/QUOTE]
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