Ancient Roman Coins
Lot 1518 SESSION 6 (9.30am Wednesday) Ancient Roman Coins
Estimate $800
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SOLD $950
CONSTANTIUS II, (A.D. 337- 361), gold solidus, issued 347-350, Antioch mint, (4.552 grams), obv. around FL IVL CONSTAN TIVS PERP AUG, pearl diademed draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. around GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, VOT XX MULT XXX in shield, Roma and Constantinople enthroned facing, holding shield, in exergue SMANS, (S.3988; RIC 81, C.108 [R2]). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Spink Australia Sale 16 (lot 956).
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Lot 1516
CARAUSIUS, (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, London mint, (4.30 grams), obv. radiate cuirassed bust of Carausius ...
Estimate $150
Lot 1517
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Lot 1518 This lot
CONSTANTIUS II, (A.D. 337- 361), gold solidus, issued 347-350, Antioch mint, (4.552 grams), obv. around ...
Estimate $800
Lot 1519
VALENS, (A.D. 364-378), silver siliqua, Treveri mint, issued A.D. c. 367-375 (2.354 grams), obv. pearl-diademed ...
Estimate $180
Lot 1520
THEODOSIUS I, (A.D. 379-395), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 378-383, obv. rosette diademed draped and ...
Estimate $1,000