Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4773 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $1,000
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SOLD $800
DIDIUS JULIANUS, (A.D. 193), AE Sestertius, issued 193 (a reign of 66 days), Rome mint, (20.34 g), obv. laureate head to right of Didius Julianus, around [IMP CA]ES M DID SEVER IVLIAN AVG, rev. RECT[OR O]RBIS, Julianus togate standing to left, holding a globe, S C across field, (S.6077, RIC 16, C.17). Dark brown patina, uneven flan, good very fine with a superb portrait and rare.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Triton XII, lot 654 with ticket.
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Lot 4771
CRISPINA, wife of Commodus, (m. A.D.177), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (28.07 g), struck 178-182, obv. ...
Estimate $500
Lot 4772
CRISPINA, as Augusta, issued under Commodus, (178-182 A.D.), issued 180-182, AE As, (12.16 g), obv. ...
Estimate $200
Lot 4773 This lot
DIDIUS JULIANUS, (A.D. 193), AE Sestertius, issued 193 (a reign of 66 days), Rome mint, ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 4774
PESCENNIUS NIGER, (A.D. 193-194), silver denarius, Antioch mint, (3.05 g), obv. laureate head of Pescennius ...
Estimate $700
Lot 4775
CLODIUS ALBINUS, (A.D. 195-197), silver denarius, Rome mint issued A.D. 193, (2.58 g), obv. bare ...
Estimate $250