Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3799 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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SOLD $180
MAXENTIUS, (A.D. 306-312), AE follis, Rome mint, issued Autumn 307, (7.344 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Maxentius, around MAXENTIVS P F AVG, rev. CONSERVATO RES VRB SVAE around, R * T in exergue, Roma seated within a hexastyle temple, (S.3779, RIC 195); Galerius, (A.D. 305-311), AE follis, Alexandria mint, issued 308-310, (7.096 grams), obv. laureate head right of Galerius, around IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, rev. GENIO IMP ERATORIS around, Genius standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, K S/P in field, ALE in exergue, (S.3719, RIC 101a); Maximinus II, (A.D. 309-313), AE follis, Alexandria mint, issued 308-310, (7.202 grams), obv. laureate head right, around GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES, rev. GENIO CAESARIS, Genius standing to left with patera and cornucopiae, K B/P in field, ALE in exergue, (S.3753, RIC 105c); another Aquileia mint, issued 312-3, (4.624 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Maximinus, around IMP MAXIMINVS P F AVG, rev. around SOLI INVI CTO COMITI, rev. Sol to left, holding up globe, a captive at feet, AQS in exergue, (cf.S.3769, RIC 142). Third with porous reverse and very fine, otherwise others extremely fine or better. (4)
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