Lot 4623

Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Magnia Urbica, wife of Carinus, (283-285 A.D.), billon antoninianus, Rome Mint, from the 6th officina, (4.21 g), obv. draped bust of Magnia Urbica to right, on crescent, around MAGN VRBICA AVG, rev. VENVS VICTRIX around, Venus standing to left, holding helmet and sceptre, shield at feet, in exergue K A S, (S.12424, RIC 343 [Carus]). Brown patina, some roughness on the reverse, extremely fine/good very fine and rare.

Ex CNG eSale 241, September 29, 2010 (lot 554).

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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