Anonymous, Neapolis, c. 310-300 BC. Replica of AR Didrachm (19mm, 7.14g).
Anonymous, Neapolis, c. 310-300 BC. Replica of AR Didrachm (19mm, 7.14g). Helmeted head of Mars l.; oak-spray behind. R/ Horse's head r., wearing bridle, set on base; grain stalk behind; ROMANO on base. Cf. Crawford 13/1 (for prototype). Becker forgery, cfr. Munzhandlung Auction 30 (19-20 November 1984) lot 3093 (same dies); see also Sir George F. Hill, "Becker the counterfeiter" (Chicago 1979), II, pl. IX n. 135.