Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 3312 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 21ST NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $250
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SOLD $180
ELAGABALUS, (A.D. 218-222), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (16.83 g), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP CAES M AVR ANTONIN[VS PIVS AVG], rev. around LIBERTAS AVG, Libertas standing left, holding pileus and cornucopia, star in left field. S C across fields, (cf.S.7558, RIC 357a). Dark green patina, very fine with a strong portrait and scarce.
Ex Triton III, lot 1719 (part) and previously the Collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III.
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ELAGABALUS, (A.D. 218-222), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (16.83 g), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped ...
Estimate $250
Lot 3313
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Lot 3314
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