Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Roman Imperial

Sale 119    20–23 Nov 2018   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 4817    Session 17 (11.30am Friday 23rd November)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Roman Imperial

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120

GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-244), silver antoninianii, Rome mint, issued 239, (3.34 g), obv. radiate bust of Gordian III to right, around IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, rev. Victory standing to left, holding wreath and palm, around VICTORIA AVG, (S.8664, RIC 5, RSC 357); another similar, (3.84 g), Rome mint issued 240, obv. around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. Roma seated left, (S.8658, RIC 70, RSC 314); Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), Rome mint, (3.98 g), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. Felicitas standing, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, (S.8928, RIC 31, RSC 43); Trajan Decius, issued 249, Rome mint, (3.66 g), obv. IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, Decius on horseback, ADVENTVS AVG around and cornucopiae, (S.9365, RIC 11b, RSC 6) (illustrated). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics with their tickets.

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