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The Euclidean Collection  –  28 March 2024

The Coin Cabinet, The Euclidean Collection

Roman Coins

Th, 28.03.2024, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

Roman Empire Postumus AD 260-269 Æ Double Sestertius About Very Fine
About Very Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Postumus.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 260-269. Treveri(?).
Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SALVS AVG, Salus,, draped, seated left, feeding snake rising from altar.
About Very Fine.

Reference: RIC V.2-161 (Lugdunum); Elsen Auction 143, lot 491.
Rarity: Exceptionally Rare issue; just the 2nd to come to auction in at the past 20 years.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from Den of Antiquity, January 2020.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 17.35 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Price realized 675 GBP
Starting price 150 GBP
Estimate 300 GBP
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