Roman Silver & Bronze

Sale 62    17–18 Nov 1999   Wentworth Hotel   Sydney

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Lot 2254       Roman Silver & Bronze

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

SPURIUS AFRANIUS, (150 B.C.), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.72 grams), obv. Roma helmeted head right, X behind, rev. Victory in biga to right, SAFRA below, ROMA in exergue, (S.-, Cr.206/1, Syd.388). Blue and gold patina, nearly extremely fine.

Ex. Duke of Northumberland Collection, Sotheby's London, November 4, 1982 (lot 232 part). Smyth I/30.

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