Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Sale 109    28–30 Jul 2015   Dixson Room,   Sydney

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Lot 3882    Session 12 (11.30am Thursday)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120

HERENNIUS ETRUSCUS AS CAESAR, (A.D. 250-251), antoninianus, (2.56 g), obv. radiate bust of Herennius Etruscus to right, around Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, rev. traces of PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS around, Herennius Etruscus in military attire standing to left holding baton and transverse spear, (S.9523, RIC 147c, RSC 26); Volusian, (A.D. 251-253), silver antoninianius, Rome mint, (3.32 g), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, rev. Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae, around CONCORDIA AVGG, (S.9743, RIC 168, RSC 25); another Rome mint, (3.20 g), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, rev. Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and transverse sceptre, around P[A]X AVGG, star in right field, (S.9758, RIC 179, RSC 70); Saloninus, (as Caesar A.D. 255-259), silver antoninianus, (3.55 g), obv. radiate draped bust to right, around SAL VALERIANVS CS. rev. Saloninus in military attire standing left, with baton, spear and two standards, around, PRINC IVVENT, (S.10769, RIC 27, RSC 60). Toned, mostly nearly very fine. (4)

Ex D.J.Foster Collection.

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