Roman Republic, Silver Didrachm

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Roman Republic. Anonymous (c. 264-255 BC). Silver Didrachm, mint of Neapolis(?). Obverse: Diademed head of Hercules facing right, lionskin around neck and club over shoulder. Reverse: She-wolf sucking the twins,…
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Description

Roman Republic.

Anonymous (c. 264-255 BC).

Silver Didrachm, mint of Neapolis(?).

Obverse: Diademed head of Hercules facing right, lionskin around neck and club over shoulder.
Reverse: She-wolf sucking the twins, Romulus and Remus, ROMANO in exergue.

(Crawford 20/1; Sydenham 6).

Nearly Extremely Fine.

7.06g.

Specification

Period c. 264 - 255 BC
Date c. 264-255 BC
Coin Group

Ancient Rome

Denomination

Didrachm

Country

Republican

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Neapolis(?)

References Crawford 20/1; Sydenham 6
Weight 7.06 g

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