Lot 1531
Ancient Rome. Another Sizable Lot of Late Roman Emperors, in Bronze & Silver, c. 3rd century AD. Lot comprised of mostly late Antoniniani, more than half in silver. Also, there are two Sestertii of Gordian III and Gallienus, along with a billon Tetradrachm of Alexandria, struck for Claudius Gothicus. The emperors comprise a general cross section of those that dominated the mid- to late 3rd century. Included are: Gordian III, Philip II, Trajan Decius, Valerian, Valerian Jr. Postumus, Victorinus, Claudius II, Probus, Quintillus, Carinus, Valabathus, plus a denarius of Faustina Sr. Coins with a variety of bust styles. Some decent dealer material, including several choice portraits, or the group a fine beginner's lot for the period. Coins with varying surfaces and patinas, some good, some less so. Worth a good look. Lot of 21 coins. Coins range from About Fine to Very Fine plus, with a couple better.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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| Realized $305 |
