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24 & 25 April 2019

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Lot

№ 1260

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25 April 2019

Hammer Price:
£1,600

Roman Imperial Coinage, Carausius, Denarius, London, c. 286-7, imp caravsivs p f av, laureate and draped bust right, rev. renova roman, she-wolf standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus, r s r in exergue, 3.86g (RIC 571 var.; RSC 81 var.). Edge crack and some surface corrosion, otherwise very fine, very rare £2,000-£2,600

Provenance: Found at Elmbridge (Worcestershire), 2012 (PAS WAW-C77573)