ROMAN REPUBLIC.
Anonymous. Imitative Star series.
Ae, Quadrans.
2nd century BC.
Uncertain mint,.
Obv/ Head of Hercules to right; three pellets (mark of value) behind.
Rev/ Prow to right; ROMA above, star before, three pellets (mark of value) below.
Cat: Cf. Crawford 196/4; RBW 845; See Schaefer-McCabe, A Fresh Look at Roman Republican Star Bronzes, RRC 113 and 196" in Numismatic Chronicle 2011 for explanation of this imitative issue.
Bronze (Ae) 3,59g - 18mm.