Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3772 SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday 23 July) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $180
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $220
ROME, tesserae or admittance tickets, Tiberius left/111; two figures riding a camel right/XII; spintria or erotic token, couple having intercourse/11-V, all in brass (21mm). The first pierced otherwise very good and rare. (3)
Ex W.J. Noble Collection, Sale 61B (lot 165) and previously the first acquired in 1970's, the second from the C.E. Pitchfork Collection in 1969, the last from Baldwin in 1992.
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