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

Roman Imperial Coinage, Nerva, Dupondius, Rome, June-September 97, radiate bust right, imp nerva caes avg p m tr p cos iii p p, rev. concordia exercitvvm, clasped hands holding legionary eagle resting on prow, s c in lower field, 13.57g (RIC 81; C 32). Good very fine, brown patina with brassy high points £300-400

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: F. Trau Collection, Part I, Gilhofer & Ranschburg/Adolph Hess Auction 228 (Vienna), 22 May 1935, lot 876