Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Sale 118    31 Jul–3 Aug 2018   Gallery Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 1915    Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260

ANCIENT ROMAN, and provincial bronze issues, including, Maximinus I, (A.D. 235-238), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (19.78 g), obv. laureate bust draped and cuirassed of Maximinus I to right, around MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. PAX AVGVSTI, around, S C across, Pax standing to left, holding brance and transverse sceptre, (S.2353, RIC 81, BMC 149, C.38); Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius, posthumous issue (d.A.D. 141), AE as, Rome mint, (14.43 g), obv. FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII PP, draped bust to right, rev. around IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre, (S.4682, RIC 1090, C.217); Syria, Commagene, Zeugma, Otacilia Severa, (244-249), AE 29, (16.55 g), obv. diademed and draped bust to right, rev. tetrastyle temple with peribolos containing grove enclosed by colonnades and tetrastyle temple, capricorn in exergue, ZE**GMATEWN* around, (S.-, BMC 34, Butcher 31b) (illustrated). Toned, nearly very fine - very fine. (3)

Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 241, lots 367 and 453. Also Auction 264, lot 301. With tickets.

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