Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 4179 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $220
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FLORIAN, (A.D. 276), billon antoninianus, Rome mint, (4.052 grams), obv. radiate bust of Florian to right, around IMP C FLORIANVS AVG, rev. around FIDES MILIT, Fides standing to left, holding sceptre and standard, plain exergue, (S.11857, RIC 30 variant, C.25). Attractive light patina, extremely fine and very rare variant.
Ex John Dean Collection and Noble Numismatics Sale 73 (lot 3673).
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