A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Time of the Antonines, Anonymous Quadrans or Tessera, c. 80-160, draped and diademed bust of Venus right, rev. dove standing left, s c in field, 3.04g (RIC 25; cf. C 12). Better than very fine, dark green patina £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: C.S. Bement Collection, Naville Auction VIII (Lucerne), 25-8 June 1924, lot 1595; Seaby List 326, October-December 1941 (78381)