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A Roman Republican bronze double litra showing Hercules and Pegasus Coin Type: Bronze double litra of the Roman Republic.
Mint and Date: Rome, 230-225 BCE.
Size and Weight: 18mm x 19mm, 5.09g
Obverse: Head of young Hercules right, wearing a lion-skin headdress.
Reverse: Pegasus flying right, club above.
ROMA below.
Provenance: budgies-beak (eBay), June 2009
Ref: RCV (2000) 591; Sydenham 7; Crawford 27/3.
BW Ref: 060 041 141
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