Lucernae Numismatics

VIGESIMA XX  –  2 June 2024

Lucernae Numismatics, VIGESIMA XX

Ancient (Iberian, Celtic, Greek and Roman), Byzantine, Spanish Monarchy

Su, 02.06.2024, from 5:00 PM CEST
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Description

Roman Empire (provincial) - Viminacium, Moesia Inferior.
Philip I (244-249 A.D.) Æ29 (17,60 g. 29 mm.)

IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.

P M S COL VIM / AN V. Female standing left, extending hands over bull and lion.

Varbanov 136.

The figure may be a personification of Viminacium, Fides Militum, or Virtus Augusti; the bull represents the Legio VII Claudia; the lion the Legio IIII Flavia. Year dates are measured from the opening of the mint.

Good fine, old cabinet brown patina

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Starting price 20 EUR
Estimate 40 EUR
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