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

№ 2344

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27 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£120

Roman Imperial coins, Commodus (177-192), Denarius, 192, laureate head right, rev. PROVIDENTIAE AVG, Commodus as Hercules standing left, foot on prow, clasping hands with Africa standing right holding sistrum, lion at feet (RIC 259a; RSC 643), rare, another the same, and another, rev. Serapis standing facing, head left (RIC 261; RSC 703), scarce [3]. Almost very fine, the last good fine £90-120

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

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