Lot 4817
Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
Balbinus, (238 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.31 g), obv. Laureate bust of Balbinus draped and cuirassed to right, seen from the front, IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG around, rev. PROVIDENTIA DEORVM around, Providentia standing facing with head to left, holding wand over globe in right hand, and cornucopiae in left hand, (S.8490, RIC 7, BMC 33, C.23). Extremely fine or better, rare.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3850) and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $550