Lot 5665
Sale 95 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The Robb Family Collection
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Description
Hostilian, as Caesar (A.D. 251), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, (3.39 grams), obv. radiate bust of Hostilian to right, C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C around, rev. MARTI PROPVGNATORI around, Mars advancing to right, holding shield and spear, (S.9556, RIC 177b, RSC 15) (illustrated); Volusian, (A.D. 251-253), silver antoninianius, Rome mint, (3.98 grams), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, rev. Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae, around CONCORDIA AVGG, (S.9743, RIC 168, RSC 25). First coin toned, extremely fine, second good very fine.
Ex McHugh Collection.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $280