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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Roman Republic| > |211-100 B.C.| > RR88351
Roman Republic, Anonymous (Corn-Ear and IC), c. 207 - 206 B.C.
|211-100| |B.C.|, |Roman| |Republic,| |Anonymous| |(Corn-Ear| |and| |IC),| |c.| |207| |-| |206| |B.C.|, In 207 B.C., The Battle of the Metaurus, fought near the Metaurus River in Umbria, was a pivotal battle in the Second Punic War. The Carthaginians were led by Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal Barca. The Roman armies were led by the consuls Marcus Livius Salinator and Gaius Claudius Nero. The Carthaginian army was defeated and Hasdrubal was killed. This major Roman victory ended Hannibal's hopes for success in Italy.
RR88351. Bronze sextans, Crawford 69/6b, Sydenham 310d, BMCRR Italy 280, Russo RBW 294, SRCV I 1211, VF, dark brown near black patina, a little rough, Sicilian (probably Catania) mint, weight 6.310g, maximum diameter 20.8mm, die axis 180o, c. 207 - 206 B.C.; obverse head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasos, two pellets (mark of value) above and behind; reverse prow of galley right, grain ear above, IC before, ROMA below, no mark of value; scarce; SOLD










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