From the Gemini V Auction, Closed January 6, 2009. Lot# 842 Estimate: US$400 Lot of 3 copper tesserae or quadrantes with ship types. . Comprising (a) 17 mm, 2.79 gm, galley right with rudder at stern, no occupants or sail / large letter D. Cohen VIII, p. 272, 56 (Paris, 3 Fr.). (b) 15 mm, 3.23 gm, spots of red copper show through. Similar to (a), but letter T on reverse. Cohen VIII, p. 272, 57 (Rollin, 3 Fr.). (c) 15 mm, 2.89 gm, red copper shows through, galley left with rudder at stern, four oars over side, and sail tended by two crewmen / dolphin right, tail raised in S-shaped double curve. Cohen VIII, p. 272, 58 corr. (Asselin, 6 Fr.; Cohen, apparently by mistake, says that the galley is traveling right rather than left). All rare. THREE COINS IN LOT. Fine plus. ... Lot 842 sold for high bid of $1200 [ $1380, or approx 1021.2 EUR, 938.4 GBP including the 15% buyers premium.] Gemini Auctions' results, text and images are re-used by the kind permission of: Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com)