Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4998 Session 18 (2:30pm Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90
MAGNENTIUS, (A.D. 350-353), AE centenionalis, Rome mint, issued 350-351, (4.50 g), obv. bare headed draped and cuirassed bust to right, around DN MAGNEN TIVS P F AVG, A behind bust, rev. GLORIA ROMANORVM, Magnentius galloping right spearing fallen enemy, RP in exergue, star above, (S.18801, RIC 209); Decentius, (A.D. 350-353), billon maiorina, Lugdunum mint, issued 351-2, (4.39 g), obv. bare-headed bust of Decentius, draped and cuirassed to right, around D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, rev. VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES around, two Victories facing each other holding wreath between them inscribed VOT/V MVL/X, SV below, in exergue RPLG, (S.18882, RIC 131). Very fine or better, both scarce. (2)
Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from M.R.Roberts retail sales in packets described.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 4996
CONSTANTIUS II, (351-355 A.D.), silver siliqua, Sirmium Mint, (1.91 g), obv. Pearl-diademed draped and cuirassed ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4997
MAGNENTIUS, (352-353 A.D.), AE 29 (double centenionalis), Trier (Treveri) Mint, (10.20 g), obv. Around D ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4998 This lot
MAGNENTIUS, (A.D. 350-353), AE centenionalis, Rome mint, issued 350-351, (4.50 g), obv. bare headed draped ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4999
MAGNENTIUS, (A.D.350-353), billon light maiorina, Rome mint, issued 350, (5.57 g), obv. IMP CAE MAGN ...
Estimate $120
Lot 5000
MAGNENTIUS, (A.D.350-353), AE maiorina, Trier mint, (5.50 g), obv. D N MAGNEN TIVS P F ...
Estimate $150