Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4882 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $500
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SOLD $480
TREBONIANUS GALLUS, (A.D. 251-253), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D.251-2, (19.33 g), obv. laureate bust draped to right of Trebonianus Gallus, around IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GAL[LVS AVG], rev. Libertas standing left holding pileus and sceptre, around LIBERTAS AVGG, S C across, (S.9674 [This Coin illustrated], RIC 114a, cf.C.64, Hunter 31). Brown patina, superb condition extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from A.H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., with tickets.
This coin is the illustrated example in Sear Roman Coins Volume III (p.235).
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