Italian Cast Bronze Large Ancient Coin Paperweight brown and red or for cheering up oneself

or for cheering up oneself

is in fact packed in pretty tightly and not really threatening to come apart

as well documented in photos

with one noticeable ding (indent) along the corner edge of one face and a bit of tearing at the corners of the lid

I purchased it at an estate sale in Waltham

Italian Cast Bronze Large Ancient Coin Paperweight brown and red or for cheering up oneselfThis interesting cast bronze object, which I think I'd use as a paperweight, is based on a very ancient (c. 275 B. C) coin from Hatria (now Atri in the Abruzzo region of Italy and thus the HAT on one side), perhaps originally an Etruscan colony, then Roman, which sold for about 50K at auction in 2016. It features the head of Silenus (a drinking companion of Bacchus) on one side, and a sleeping dog on the other. I'd guess this oversized reproduction