Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Lot 4927    Session 18 (2:30pm Friday)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400

FLORIAN, (276 A.D.), copper antoninianii, Rome Mint, (4.41 g), obv. Radiate bust, draped and viewed from behind of Florian to right, around IMP C FLORIANVS AVG, rev. AEQVITAS AVG around, Aequitas standing to left, holding scales and cornucopiae, in exergue XXI, to right **G*, (S.11846, RIC 25, C.1); another, (276 A.D.), Rome Mint, (3.52 g), obv. Radiate bust, draped and cuirassed viewed from in front of Florian to right, around IMP C FLORIANVS AVG, rev. PROVIDENTIA AVG around, Providentia standing to left, holding baton and cornucopiae, globe at feet, in exergue XXIA, (S.11871, RIC 39, C.76); another, (276 A.D.), Rome Mint, (3.82 g), obv. Radiate bust, draped and cuirassed viewed from in front, of Florian to right, around IMP C FLORIANVS AVG, rev. CLEMENTIA TEMP around, Clementia standing facing head to left, crossed legs, holding sceptre and leaning on column, in exergue XXIZ (illustrated), (Cf.S.11850, RIC 26, C.8); another, (276 A.D.),Ticinum Mint, (4.50 g), obv. Radiate bust, draped and viewed from behind, of Florian to right, around IMP C M AN FLORIANVS P AVG, rev. FELICITAS AVG around, Felicitas standing facing head to left, by altar, holding patera and caduceus, in exergue P (illustrated), (S.11854, RIC 61, C.19); another, (276 A.D.), Rome Mint, (4.26 g), obv. Radiate bust, draped and cuirassed, of Florian to right, around IMP C FLORIANVS AVG, rev. SALVS AVG around, Salus standing facing head to left, holding sceptre, feeding serpent rising from altar, in exergue XXID (Delta), (S.11872, RIC 40, C.83). Nearly very fine - extremely fine, scarce. (5)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3938) and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.