Auction Catalogue

7 December 2009

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient Coins

Lot

№ 354 x

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7 December 2009

Estimate: £650–£750

Sestertius, Rome, c. 119, laureate and draped heroic bust right, rev. RELIQVA VETERA HS NOVIES MILL ABOLITA S C, lictor standing left, holding fasces, setting fire to heap of bonds on the ground to left with brand, 26.66g/7h (RIC 590; Strack 555). Good very fine, light green patina, very rare