Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 138  –  18 - 19 May 2023

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 138

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 18.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 19.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
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Description

Maximian Herculius first reign, 286 – 305.
Aureus circa 294-295, AV 5.99 g. MAXIMIA – NVS P F AVG Laureate head r. Rev. CO – MITA – TVS AV – GG The two emperors riding l., both raising r. hand; the nearer holding short sceptre in l. hand. In exergue, P R. C 39. RIC 2. Depeyrot 11/2. Calicó 4603 (this coin). Biaggi 1767 (this coin).
Rare. Hole expertly filled at twelve o’clock on obverse and two nicks on edge,
otherwise about extremely fine

Ex NAC sale 49, 2008, B.d.B., 429. Privately purchased from Cahn in 1954 for 750 Swiss Francs. This coin is illustrated in The Roman Aurei by X. E. Calicó.

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Price realized 4'750 CHF
Starting price 2'400 CHF
Estimate 3'000 CHF
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