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Cr. 43/6 var(no mintmark) Æ Semuncia, 214-212 B.C., Luceria

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Roman Republic Æ Semuncia(17 mm, 3.39g). Anonymous, style of first "L" series, Luceria mint, 214-212 B.C.. Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasos; border of dots / Prow of galley right; above, ROMA. Line border. Crawford 43/6 var(no "L" mintmark); BMCRR 168(plate IX.10) = Ghey, Leins & Crawford 2010 43.6.3
Ex Naville Numismatics live auction 49, 5 May 2019, lot 321, ex AK Collection, Triton XII, 6 January 2009, lot 463(part, ID #B053)

This semuncia is a very rare variety of the Cr. 43/6 "L" series semuncia, from Luceria, but missing its mintmark. For another example see BMCRR 168 = Ghey, Leins & Crawford 2010 43.6.3

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