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Auction: 24121 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 34: Ancient Coins, featuring the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire - e-Auction
Lot: 240

Roman Empire, a Quartet of Late-Roman Siliquae (4): i) Valentinian (AD 364-367), Arles, 364-367, DN VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. RESTITVTOR REI P, emperor standing facing, head right, holding labarum (with chi-rho on banner), and Victory on globe, OF-I across fields, CON in exergue,1.93g (RIC 6a (7)), nicely toned, about fine; ii) Valentinian II, AE, obverse as before, rev. Victory advancing left, 1.92g (RIC 39a(?)), fair to good; iii) Magnus Maximus (AD 383-388), AR Siliqua, D N MAG MAXIMVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma enthroned facing, head left, holding globe and spear, TRPS[?] in exergue, 1.87g (RIC 84), good to fine, worn to edges; iv) temp. Theodosius I-Honorius (c. 379-402), AR Siliqua, 0.93g, cut flan, good to edge; (4)

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£180

Starting price
£150