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5 December 2023

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Lot

№ 170

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5 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£550

Roman Imperial Coinage, Eugenius (392-394), Siliqua, Milan, d n evgeni-vs p f avg, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, ‘western’ pteryges, rev. virtvs ro-manorvm, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding reversed spear and Victoriola on globe, dress carries over to her right arm, md ps in exergue, 1.32g/7h (MC 38, this coin; Hoxne 678 [3]; RIC IX p.83, 32(c); RSC 14+b). A few minor surface blisters, otherwise about extremely fine, softly struck on reverse; a scarcer mint for Eugenius £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Colkirk Hoard of Late Roman Silver Coins.

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Found as part of the Colkirk Hoard, near Fakenham (Norwich) 2020-2021 (PAS NMS-AC7F17: Treasure 2020T83)