Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 3822 Session 12 (11.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $300
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SOLD $240
AELIUS, Caesar, (A.D. 136-138), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 137, (3.48 gm), obv. bare head of Aelius to right, around L AELIVS CAESAR, rev. around TR POT COS II, Felicitas standing to left holding caduceus and cornucopiae, (S.3973, RIC 430, RSC 50). Very fine and rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 87 (lot 4297) and previously from Downie's August 1996. The Reka-Devnia hoard contained 156 coins of Aelius and 24 coins of this variety.
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Estimate $300
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