Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Sale 129    29 Mar–1 Apr 2022   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 3413    SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 1ST APRIL)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300

VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius (3.30 g), Rome mint, issued 77-78, obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG laureate head of Vespasian to right, rev. COS VIII Prow to right; above, star, (S.2290, RIC 108, BMC 210, RSC 136); Nerva, (A.D. 96-98), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 97, (3.27 g), obv. laureate head of Nerva to right, around IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, rev. around FORTVNA AVGVST, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, (S.3025, RIC 16, RSC 66). Toned, good fine - nearly very fine, scarce. (2)

Ex Hans Ferdinand Collection, both previously from Regal Coin Company 1967.

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