Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 1791 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $200
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SOLD $280
CRISPINA, wife of Commodus, (A.D.177-182), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (19.78 g), obv. draped bust to right of Crispina with hair bound up behind head, around CRISPINA AVGVSTA, rev. HILARITAS around, Hilaritas standing facing, head left, holding long palm and cornucopia, S C to left and right, (S.6006, RIC 668, BMC 412). Deep brown and green patina, very fine or better and rare.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously Moruzzi Numismatica with ticket.
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