Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4626 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $80
CARAUSIUS, (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, London mint, (5.06 g), obv. radiate draped and cuirassed bust of Carausius to right, around IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, rev. around P A X AVG, Pax standing to left holding vertical sceptre and branch, B [E] either side, MLXXI in exergue, (S.13639, RIC 98, Webb 139). Dark brown patination, nearly extremely fine/very fine, rare.
Ex Spink Australia, Sydney, February 5, 1977 by private purchase.
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Lot 4624
CARAUSIUS, (Romano-British Emperor), (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, 'C' (Colchester) mint, (2.82 g), obv. radiate cuirassed ...
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Lot 4625
CARAUSIUS, (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, Colchester mint (issued 292-3 A.D.), (4.30 g), obv. radiate draped ...
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CARAUSIUS, (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, London mint, (5.06 g), obv. radiate draped and cuirassed bust ...
Estimate $200
Lot 4627
ALLECTUS, (A.D. 293-296), billon antoninianus, London mint issued 294-5 A.D., (3.85 g), obv. radiate cuirassed ...
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Lot 4628
DIOCLETIAN, (A.D. 284-305), antoninianus, Lyon Mint, issued 290-3, (3.99 g), obv. radiate draped and cuirassed ...
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