Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 105  –  9 May 2018

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 105

The George W. La Borde Collection of Roman Aurei – part III

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Description

Pupienus, 22 April – 29 July 238. Binio, possibly struck in India 238, AV 7.25 g. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIIINVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. CARITAS MVTVA AVGG Two hands clasped. C 20. BMC –, cf. 81 note. RIC –, cf. 10b (Antoninanus). Calicó –, cf. 3178. A very interesting contemporary Indian imitation. Several edge marks, possibly traces of mounting, otherwise very fine Provenance Privately sold by Harlan J. Berk in June 2006.

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Price realized 7'500 CHF
Starting price 2'400 CHF
Estimate 3'000 CHF
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