Roman Imperial Coins

Lot 3820    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 20th November)    Roman Imperial Coins

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400

ELAGABALUS, (218-222 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 218 A.D., Rome mint, 4.57 g, RIC 70, BMC 11, C.31, Obv. Radiate bust to r., of Elagabalus, draped and cuirassed seen from behind, around IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, Rev. FIDES EXERCITVS around, Fides seated to l., holding eagle and standard, before her another standard; another Rome mint, 4.06 g, RIC 155, BMC 35, C.291a, Obv. Radiate bust to r., of Elagabalus, draped and seen from behind, around IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, Rev. VICTOR ANTONINI AVG around, Victory running to the r., holding wreath and palm over l. shoulder; Julia Domna, mother of Caracalla, (198-217 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 211-217 A.D., Rome mint, 5.48 g, RIC 379a, BMC C9, C.106, Obv. Diademed draped bust to r., of Julia Domna, on a crescent to r. seen from in front, around IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, Rev. LVNA LVCIFERA around, Luna, with crescent on head and cloak floating around head, standing in biga to l., with horses prancing (illustrated). Very fine - extremely fine, last scarce, (1235-1237). (3)