Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auctions 99 & 100 - Part I  –  29 May 2017

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auctions 99 & 100 - Part I

The George W. La Borde Collection of Roman Aurei – Part II, and an important ...

Mo, 29.05.2017, from 1:15 PM CEST
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Description

Maximinus II Daia augustus, 310 – 313. Aureus, Alexandria circa 311-313, AV 5.18 g. MAXIMI – NVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. SOLI IN – VICTO Sol in long robe, standing l., raising r. hand and holding head of Serapis in l.; in exergue, ALE. C –, cf. 160 (as caesar). Alfóldi 488. RIC 132. Biaggi 1904 (this coin). Depeyrot 13/4. Calicó 5038 (this coin).
A very interesting portrait struck on a very broad flan. About extremely fine

Provenance
Frédéric Robert Jameson (1861-1942) Collection, bought by Jacob Hirsch.
Leo Biaggi de Blasys (1906-1979) Collection, bought by Bank Leu and Marco Ratto in 1978.
Sold by Adolph Hess - Bank Leu 1, 1954, 376.
Nelson Bunker Hunt (1926-2014) Collection, sold by Sotheby’s, auction 6044, New York 21-22 June 1990, lot 856.
Sold by Numismatica Genevensis SA, auction 4, 11 December 2006, lot 259.

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Price realized 17'000 CHF
Starting price 10'000 CHF
Estimate 12'500 CHF
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