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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1430

Roman Empire, a Group of Severan Denarii (6): Caracalla (2): i) struck c. 209, laureate and draped bust right, rev. LIBERTAS AVG, Libertas standing left, holding pileus and sceptre, 3.10g (RIC 161), about very fine; ii) another, struck 213, ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, rev. P M TR P XVI COS IIII P P, Serapis, wearing polos, standing left, raising right hand and holding transverse sceptre, 2.82g (RIC 208a), lovely portrait, worn to reverse, good fine; iii) Geta (209-211), struck 205-208, P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, draped bust right, rev. PONTIF COS, Minerva standing facing, head left, 3.17g (RIC 34b), softened, good; iv) Elagabalus (AD 218-222), Rome, IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. FIDES MILITVM, aquila between two signa, shields at base of each, 2.96g (RIC 78), about fine; v) Julia Domna, IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, rev. FORTVNAE FELICI, Fortuna seated left with cornucopiae and rudder set on globe, no child to left, field, 2.96g (RIC 553), about fine; vi) another, IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, rev. MATRI DEVM, Cybele, standing left, resting on column, holding drum and sceptre, lion to left, 2.79g (RIC 382), fine; (6). Sold as seen, no returns.

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£110

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