Auction Catalogue

8 & 9 December 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Medallions and Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 2090

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8 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£95

Roman Imperial Coinage, Commodus, Sestertii (2), both Rome, 180, laureate bust right, rev. Providentia standing left holding wand over globe and staff, 25.19g (RIC 312; cf. C 626-7); 183, laureate bust right, rev. Salus standing left, feeding snake coiled round altar and holding sceptre, 21.72g (RIC 381; C 691) [2]. First very fine with marble-green patina, second nearly so, reverse weak £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Roman Coins from the Collection Formed by the Late David Hendy.

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