Lot 4461

Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Orbiana, wife of Severus Alexander, (married A.D.225), silver denarius, issue struck at Rome c.225 A.D, (2.42 g), obv. SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG around, diademed bust draped to right, rev. around CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae, (S.8191, RIC 319, RSC 1). Toned, chip in edge, otherwise very fine and scarce.

Ex D.J.Foster Collection and previously from Spink Noble Sale 43 (lot 1984).

Estimate
$240
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$250

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