LUCANIA, Paestum (Poseidonia). First Punic War. 264-241 BC. Æ (20mm, 8.25 g, 4h). Laureate head of Neptune right; dolphin behind / Eros, holding wreath and trident, riding dolphin left. Crawford, Paestum 3b; HN Italy 1185; Virzi 77 (this coin). VF, dark green patina, light roughness.From the Edgar L. Owen Collection. Ex Thomas Virzi Collection, 77.
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