Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Sale 103    13–15 Aug 2013   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 3625    Session 11 (9:30am Thursday)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120

ELAGABALUS, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 221, (2.71 g), obv. laureate draped bust of Elagabalus to right, around IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. around P M TR P V COS IIII P P, Elagabalus sacrificing to left over altar with a patera, holding club upright, star in left field, (S.7538, RIC 52, RSC 213a, BMC 268); Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued 240, (4.38 g), obv. radiate bust right, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. Gordian standing left holding patera over altar, around P M TR P III COS P P, (S.8642, RIC 69); Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), silver antoninianius, Rome mint, issued 244-7, (4.41 g), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. Felicitas standing to left holding long caduceus and cornucopiae, around FELICITAS TEMP, (S.8928, RIC 31, RSC 43). Good very fine - bright extremely fine. (3)

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