Auction Catalogue

15 February 2017

Starting at 1:00 PM

.

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

Live Online Auction

Download Images

Lot

№ 168

.

15 February 2017

Hammer Price:
£2,800

Roman Imperial Coinage, Maximinus I, Sestertius, Rome, 236-8, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, maximinvs pivs avg germ, rev. victoria germanica, Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm branch, captive seated to left, s c in field, 21.68g (RIC 90; C 109; Sear 8341). Extremely fine with attractive surfaces, tan patina £300-400

Provenance: L. Vierordt Collection, Jacques Schulman Auction 139 (Amsterdam), 5 March 1923, lot 2098; bt Baldwin March 1937