Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Severus Alex
Lot 4588 SESSION 18 (2.30PM THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial - Severus Alexan
Estimate $500
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SOLD $550
MAXIMUS I, (236-238 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (2.72 g), obv. bare head bust of Maximus to right draped and seen slightly from behind, MAXIMVS CAES GERM, rev. PRINC IVVENTVTIS around, Maximus in military dress, standing half left holding baton and transverse spear with point downwards, to right two standards, (S.8406, RIC 3, BMC 211-2, RSC 10). Attractively toned, extremely fine and rare as such.
Ex Hirsch Auction May 2002.
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