Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 97    26–28 Jul 2011   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 3439    Session 11 (9.30am Thursday)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS, (A.D. 193-211), silver denarius, issued 204, Rome mint, (3.06 grams), obv. laureate bust to right of Septimius Severus, around SEVERVS PIVS AVG, rev. Dea Caelestis, holding thunderbolt and sceptre seated facing head right on lion leaping to right, over water which gushes from rock, around INDVLGENTIA AVGG, IN CARTH in exergue, (S.6285, RIC 266, RSC 222); Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 210, Rome mint, (3.16 grams), obv. laureate head to right, ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. PONTIF TR P XIII COS III, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double Cornucopiae, (S.6871, RIC 116b, C.1151). Some toning, very fine. (2)

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