Ancient Gold
Lot 3150 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Ancient Gold
Estimate $40,000
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DIDIUS JULIANUS, (A.D.193), gold aureus, issued March - June 193, Rome mint, (6.710 grams), obv. laureate head to right, around IMP CAES M DID IVLIAN AVG, rev. P M TR P COS, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopiae, dotted border, (S.6070 [£26,500 Ef], RIC 2, C.8, BMC 4). Good very fine, and extremely rare.
Ex William H. Williams Collection.
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