Roman Silver & Bronze
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Lot 4180 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $100
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CARUS, (A.D. 282-283), posthumous billon antoninianus, Antioch mint (2.730 grams), obv. radiate head of Carus to right, around DIVO CARO AVG, rev. around CONSECRATIO, **D* in right field, large altar, XXI in exergue, (cf.S.12403, RIC 127, C.21). Very fine and very scarce.
Ex John Dean Collection.
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