Æ20 uncia of Atella 216-211 BC

Obv. hd Sol facing
Rev. elephant, aderl

HNI 468      6.29 g      Classical Numismatic Group > Triton VIII 2005 lot 18
                         Estimate 1,500 USD, realized 3,500 USD
                         
type HNI 468



CAMPANIA, Atella. Circa 216-211 BC. Æ Uncia (6.29 gm, 7h).

Estimate $1500 

CAMPANIA, Atella. Circa 216-211 BC. Æ Uncia (6.29 gm, 7h). 
Radiate facing bust of Sol; [star to left] / Elephant standing right. 
SNG Morcom -; SNG France 408 (same reverse die); SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen -; HN Italy 468; Basel 30 (this coin). 
Good VF, attractive green patina, flan crack. 
Overstruck on a Roman Republican Æ semiuncia, head of Mercury right wearing petasos / Galley; Crawford 38/7. ($1500)

From the Tony Hardy Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 13 (8 October 1998), lot 30.