Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3746 Session 12 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500
DIADUMENIAN AS CAESAR, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 217-218, (3.714 grams), obv. bare headed bust of Diadumenian draped to right, around M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES, rev. around PRINC IVVENTVTIS Diadumenian standing holding standard in left and two standards in right hand, (S.7449, RIC 102, RSC 3). Some original mint bloom, extremely fine and rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 56 (lot 3656) and previously from Coins of Antiquity, USA, with their ticket. In the Reka-Devnia hoard only 84 denarii were of Diadumenian with 48 examples of this variety.
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Estimate $500
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