Lot 277:
Dolphin series. AE As, uncertain Campanian mint (Puteoli?), 210 BC. Obv. Head Janus; above, I. Rev. Prow right; above, I; before, dolphin; below, ROMA. Cr. 80/2. 46.16 g. 38.00 mm. Bold portrait. Lovely brown patina with green hues. Minor scratch on reverse. VF/About VF. The dating of this coin has been suggested by Roberto Lippi, based on a new soon to be published study.