Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2474 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $160
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SOLD $80
ALBINUS BRUTI, (c.48 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.49 grams), obv. bare head to right of consul Aulus Postumius Albinus, A. POSTVMIVS COS behind, rev. in wreath, ALBINV BRVTI F, (S.314 [£120], Cr.450/3b, Syd.943A, B.Postumia 14 [£70]). Off centred on the reverse, otherwise very fine and rare.
Ex Christie's London, May 10, 1978 (lot 15 part). Only 51 obverse dies calculated for these types issued, according to Crawford.
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