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Ancients Auction 16  –  28 November 2024

The Coin Cabinet, Ancients Auction 16

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Coins - 20% BP

Th, 28.11.2024, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

★ An Unpublished Nummus ★

ROMAN EMPIRE. Maximinus II.
Billon Nummus, AD 311-313. Cyzicus.
Obv: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head right. Rev: VIRTVTI EXERCITVS, Mars advancing right, holding shield, spear and trophy over shoulder; B in left field, MKV in exergue.

Good Extremely Fine; a superb coin, Extremely Rare, seemingly unpublished, well-detailed and in excellent condition.

From the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 92 (16/12/2021), lot 1044 ("Acquired from Leu Numismatik AG").

Reference: Seemingly unpublished in the standard references: cf. RIC VI-64 & 94 (different emperors).
Rarity: Extremely Rare and seemingly unpublished in the standard references.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 4.51 g.

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Price realized 410 GBP
Starting price 50 GBP
Estimate 100 GBP
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