Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Sale 124    28–30 Jul 2020   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 3357    SESSION 7 (9.30AM THURSDAY 30TH JULY)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $130

JULIA MAESA, grandmother of Elagabalus, (218-222 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.32 g), obv. draped bust of Julia Maesa to right, around IVLIA MAESA AVG, rev. SAECVLI FELICITAS around, Felicitas standing to left sacrificing out of patera over altar, holding a caduceus, star to right, (S.7757, RIC 271, RSC 45) (illustrated); another, (3.09 g), rev. IVNO, Juno standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, peacock at her feet, (cf.S.7750, RIC 256, RSC 20a); another, (3.23 g), rev. PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing to left, sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense, (S.7754, RIC 263, [Elagabalus], RSC 29); another, (2.80 g), rev. PVDICITIA, Pudicitia seated to left, drawing out veil from shoulder and holding a sceptre, (S.7756, RIC 268, RSC 36). Toning, good fine - extremely fine. (4)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.

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