Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4918 SESSION 14 (4.30pm Thurs 29 July) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $160
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SOLD $220
MACRINUS, (A.D. 217-218), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (22.44 grams), issued A.D. 217, obv. Macrinus cuirassed bust to right, around IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Salus seated left, feeding snake from altar, holding , sceptre, around SALVS PVBLICA, S C in exergue, (S.7398, RIC 125, C.120, BMC 97) (illustrated); another AE as, Rome mint, (10.75 grams), issued A.D. 218, obv. bearded Macrinus radiate and cuirassed bust to right, around as above, rev. Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, around PONTIF MAX TR P II COS II P P, S C across field, (S.7425, RIC 156, C.94, BMC 132). Fine. (2)
Ex Bramwell C. Jellett Collection.
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Lot 4918 This lot
MACRINUS, (A.D. 217-218), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (22.44 grams), issued A.D. 217, obv. Macrinus cuirassed ...
Estimate $160
Lot 4919
ELAGABALUS, (A.D. 218-222), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (5.28 grams), obv. radiate bust ...
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Lot 4920
SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), AE sestertius, issued 226, Rome mint, (19.89 grams), obv. laureate bust draped ...
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