Lot 3538

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

Description

Quintillus, (c. A.D. 270), billon antoninianus, Rome mint, (3.070 grams), obv. radiate and draped bust to Quintillus to right, around IMP C M AVR CL QVIN[TILLVS AVG], rev. PROVIDENT AVG, Providentia standing to left, S in right field, (S.11450, RIC. 28, C.59); Carus, (A.D. 282-283), Antioch mint, billon antoninianus, (3.902 grams), obv. IMP C MAVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate draped and cuirassed bust of Carus to right, rev. around VIRTVS AVGG, Carus and Carinus facing each other one holding Victory, star above, A below, XXI in exergue, (S.12188, RIC 124, C.115). First short on flan, otherwise good very fine and scarce; very fine/nearly extremely fine. (2)

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$90

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