Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4191 Session 14 (4.30pm Thu 27th March) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
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AELIUS, Caesar, (A.D. 136-138), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 137, (3.48 g), obv. bare head of Aelius to right, around L AELIVS CAESAR, rev. around TR POT COS II, Felicitas standing to left holding caduceus and cornucopiae, (S.3973, RIC 430, RSC 50). Very fine and rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 87 (lot 4297) and previously from Downie's August 1996.
The Reka-Devnia hoard contained 156 coins of Aelius and 24 coins of this variety.
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