Auction Catalogue

15 February 2017

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

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Lot

№ 159

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15 February 2017

Hammer Price:
£400

Roman Imperial Coinage, Macrinus, BITHYNIA, Nicæa, Æ 23, laureate bust right, rev. Zeus seated left on throne, holding patera and long sceptre, 11.93g (SNG Copenhagen –). Better than very fine with smooth surfaces, attractive green-brown patina, rare £150-200

Provenance: Seaby List M230, August 1934 (17809); bt Seaby September 1934