Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Sale 118    31 Jul–3 Aug 2018   Gallery Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 1912    Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $440

ANCIENT ROMAN, denarii, including, Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), Rome Mint, issued A.D. 197, (3.26 g), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, around L SEP SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, rev. around P M TR P V COS II P P, Pax enthroned to left, holding olive branch and sceptre, (S.6329, RIC 88a, RSC 444) (illustrated); Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), issued 208, Rome mint, (3.13 g), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, rev. Caracalla on horseback pacing to right, holding spear, enemy kneeling before, (S.6874, RIC 108, RSC 510); Elagabalus, (218-222 A.D.), issued 220-222, Rome Mint, (2.78 g), obv. laureate head to right, with horn over forehead, rev. Elagabalus standing to right, sacrificing over lighted altar, (S.7542, RIC 131, RSC 246); Julia Paula, first wife of Elagabalus, (A.D. 219-220), issued 219, (3.00 g), obv. draped bust of Julia Paula to right, rev. Venus seated to left on throne, holding apple and sceptre, (S.7658, RIC 222, RSC 21). Toned, good very fine - extremely fine. (4)

Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 202, lots 350, 364, 390, 396. With tickets.


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