Auction Catalogue

27 September 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 2526

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27 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£140

Roman Imperial coins, Carus (282-283), Antoninianus, radiate, cuirassed bust right, rev. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus/Mars standing left, hand on shield, holding spear (RIC 46; C. 110), together with another of Carinus, as Caesar, similar bust, rev. SAECVILI (sic) FELICITAS, Carus standing right, holding globe and spear (cf. RIC 152 and C. 116), another, as Augustus, rev. GENIVS EXERCITI, Genius standing left (RIC 256; C. 37), and another of Numerian, radiate, draped bust right, rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT, Numerian standing left, holding baton and sceptre (RIC 362; C. 68) [4]. Very fine to good very fine
£120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Roman Coins from the John Quinn Collection.

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