Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4473 SESSION 20 (4.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $200
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SOLD $130
POSTUMUS, (A.D. 259-268), AE sestertius, Lugdunum Mint, (19.17 g), obv. radiate bust of Postumus to right, around IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS [P F AV]G, rev. Fides standing to left, holding two standards, FIDES MILITVM, around, (S.11081, RIC 123, C.76). Attractive bronze toning, superb portrait, weak on reverse legends, good very fine/fine, very scarce.
Ex M.R. Roberts, Sydney with their $200 priced ticket, c.1995.
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