Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 2941 SESSION 16 (7.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $150
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POSTUMUS, (A.D. 259-268), base silver antoninianus, Cologne Mint, (3.35 g), issued 260-265, obv. radiate bust of Postumus to right, around IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, rev. Fides Militum standing to left, holding standard in each hand, FIDES MILITVM Around, (S.10940, RIC 59, RSC 67) (illustrated); another, (3.80 g), rev. MONETA AVG, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopiae, (S.10962, RIC 75, RSC 199). Toning, nearly very fine - very fine and scarce. (2)
Ex Stephen J Bridges Collection.^First coin ex CNG Auction 511, lot 401.^
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