Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4785 Session 18 (2:30pm Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $200
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SOLD $180
AQUILIA SEVERA, second and fourth wife of Elagabalus, (220-222 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.11 g), obv. Bust draped to right of Aquilia Severa, hair with vertical waves and fastened in plait at back, IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG around, rev. CONCORDIA around, Concordia standing to half left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding double cornucopiae, in field to left a star, (cf.S.7679, RIC 225, BMC 185-187, RSC 2a). Very fine and very scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3829) and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.
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Lot 4783
JULIA MAESA, grandmother of Elagabalus, (218-222 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.11 g), obv. Bust ...
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AQUILIA SEVERA, second and fourth wife of Elagabalus, (220-222 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.11 ...
Estimate $200
Lot 4786
AQUILIA SEVERA, wife of Elagabalus, (c.A.D.220-221), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.75 g), obv. draped bust ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4787
SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued 221-2, Rome mint, (2.47 g), obv. bare head bust ...
Estimate $150