Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3663 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $160
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SOLD $90
JULIA SOAEMIAS, mother of Elagabalus, (c.A.D.218-222), silver denarius, (3.315 grams) Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right, IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, rev. VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus standing to left, holding apple and sceptre, star in left field, (S.2170 [£125], RIC 241, RSC 8a, BMC 49). Some minor encrustation on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
With Arko descriptive ticket (USA) and priced at US$195.
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Lot 3661
ELAGABALUS, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 218, (2.876 grams), obv. laureate bust ...
Estimate $130
Lot 3662
ELAGABALUS, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (3.058 grams), obv. laureate bust ...
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JULIA SOAEMIAS, mother of Elagabalus, (c.A.D.218-222), silver denarius, (3.315 grams) Rome mint, obv. draped bust ...
Estimate $160
Lot 3664
JULIA SOAEMIAS, (mother of Elagabalus), (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.614 grams), obv. draped ...
Estimate $130
Lot 3665
SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued 222, Rome mint, (2.760 grams), obv. laureate bust to ...
Estimate $80