Lot 4850

Sale 125 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Maximus as Caesar, (A.D. 235-238), AE sestertius, (21.16 g), Rome mint, issued 236-8, obv. MAXIMVS CAES GERM, bare headed draped bust to right of Maximus, rev. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Maximus standing left, holding rod and spear, with two standards set in ground behind, S C across, (S.8411, RIC 13, C.14) (illustrated); another, (22.43 g), obv. C IVL VERVS MAXIMVS CAES, bare headed draped bust to right of Maximus, rev. PIETAS AVG, sacrificial implements, SC in exergue, (S.8408, RIC 6, C.5). Toning, nearly very fine - very fine, scarce. (2)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection. Previously Baldwins with tickets.

Estimate
$180
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$140

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