Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5489 Session 17 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $160
PERIOD OF MAXIMINUS II, AE 15 or quarter nummus, Civic Issue, (c.A.D. 303-313), a Pagan Coinage of the Great Christian Persecution, Antioch mint, (1.05, 1.55, 1.63 grams), obv. Antioch of Tyre seated on rock, Orontes swimming below, around GENIO ANTIOCHENI, rev. Apollo standing holding patera and lyre, around APOLLONI SANCTO, **G*, E and uncertain in right field respectively, SMA in exergue, (S.14927, RIC.-, Vagi, 2954). Fine - very fine, all very scarce, one with green patination. (3)
Ex Henry Chitwood Collection with his packets.
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