Lot 3641

Sale 58 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes, The W.J.Noble Collection of British Tokens

Description

Augustus, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), plated silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 16 B.C. by C. Antistius Vetus, (2.87 grams), obv. Venus bust draped to right around C ANTISTIVS VETVS III VIR, rev. COS / IMP CAESAR AVGV / XI, in three lines between simpulum to right, lituus to left above, tripod on left and patera on right below, (S.495, RIC 367, C.348, BMC 99). Even dark tone, with bankers marks, very fine and rare.

Ex. B.R. Noble collection, sold Glendinings, London December 11 1975 (lot 184).

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$210