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Lot 3571 Sale 66 Roman Silver & Bronze

Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 93-94, (3.602 grams), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIII, rev. around IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.896, RIC 176, RSC 284). Attractive, good very fine.

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Lot 3652 Sale 66 Roman Silver & Bronze

Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Antioch mint, (3.04 grams), obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Salus seated to left, holding patera feeding a serpent from an altar, around SALVS PVBLICA, (S.2058 [£140], RIC 85, RSC 114b). Ragged edge, toned, otherwise extremely and rare.

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Lot 3688 Sale 66 Roman Silver & Bronze

Tacitus, (A.D. 275-276), silvered billon antoninianus, Ticinum mint, (4.454 grams), obv. radiate bust of Tacitus to right, around IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, rev. around MARTI PACIF, Mars walking to the left, holding olive branch and spear and shield, S in exergue, (S.-, RIC 145, C.60). As struck with original silver, uncirculated and very rare in this condition.

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