an image of a gold coin with a bird on it
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ROMAN REPUBLIC Anonymous. XX (20) as ND (211–207 BC), Rome. Obverse: Helmeted head of bearded Mars facing right; behind, XX. Reverse: ROMA. Eagle on a thunderbolt facing right. RRC.44/4 – Sydenham 228 – Fr.5; Gold – 1.12 g – 10 mm – 12 h From the Pier Vitaliano Sossi collection, Sangiorgi, 28–30 May 1894, no. 6. NGC XF 4/5 4/5 brushed (8769657-007). This emergency issue is off-centre. Only slight signs of circulation, beneath a golden patina. With an interesting provenance. Superb. The reintroduction of the bust of Mars on this series, comprising coins of 60, 40 and 20 as, is certainly linked to the resumption of the war following the Second Battle of Capua in 211 BC. The eagle on the reverse is the symbol of Jupiter and also adorns the sceptre presented to the triumphator * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, buyers from within the EU are required to pay 5.5% VAT on the hammer price of this lot. * Pursuant to Council Directive (EU) 2022/542 of 5 April 2022, which comes into force in national law on 1 January 2025, the successful bidder from the EU must also pay 5.5% VAT on this lot https://d10dakqizeg4uw.cloudfront.net/VAE19/850.mp4
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