Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 25

Price realized: Unsold
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Lot description:


Etruria, Populonia Æ Triens of 10 Units. Circa 215-211 BC. Bust of Sethlans to right, wearing pileus decorated with laurel-wreath; X behind / Etruscan legend 'pvplvna' below hammer and tongs; •••• (mark of value) between. EC I, 140.54 (this coin); HN Italy 195; Sambon 119; HGC 1, 183. 8.04g, 24mm, 3h.

Very Fine. Rare.

This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012);
Ex VCV Collection, Auction X, 27 September 2015, lot 92 (hammer: GBP 800).

The final bronze issues (EC I, 139-140) are also tariffed with X and /X and may be metrologically connected with the remarkable struck bronze coins with incuse reverse and marks of value 1 to 100, cf. Uncertain Central Italy, EC I, 1-17.

Estimate: 500 GBP