Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2024 Session 7 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $2,000
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SOLD $1,700
PERTINAX, (A.D. 193), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 193, (3.470 grams), obv. laureate head of Pertinax to right, around IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG, rev. around LAETITIA TEMPOR COS II, Laetitia standing to left holding wreath and sceptre, (S.6041, RIC 4a, RSC 20). Nearly extremely fine/very fine and very rare.
The Reka Devnia hoard contained 81,044 silver coins, including 53 coins of Pertinax and only 8 of this variety.
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