Lot 3480

Sale 81 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Aelius, Caesar, (A.D. 136-138), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 137, (3.358 grams), obv. bare head of Aelius to right, around L AELIVS CAESAR, rev. around TR POT COS II, across PIE TAS, Pietas standing to right sacrificing over altar and holding incense box, (S.3971 [£200 VF], RIC 438-9, RSC 36, BMC 989). Toned, some surface hoard patination, otherwise good very fine and rare.

The Reka-Devnia hoard that contained 156 coins of Aelius and 19 coins of this variety.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0

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