Lot 5732
Sale 95 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes, The Robb Family Collection
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Description
Vetranio, (A.D. 350), AE centenionalis, issued at Thessalonica mint, (4.90 grams), obv. bust of Vetranio with diadem, draped and cuirassed to right, around D N VERTAN IO P F AVG, (sic), rev. VIRTVS EXERCITVM around, Emperor in military dress head to left, holding standard with "chi-rho" on banner, resting hand on shield, in exergue TSA, (S.4043, RIC 126). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Ex McHugh Collection. The obverse legend with the letters as RT instead of TR in the ruler's name appears to be not reported in RIC or elsewhere. Coins of this ruler and series are all rare.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $340