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Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 50

Roman Empire, a Selection of Bronze Fractions (5): Domitian (AD 81-96) (3): i) Quadrans, 84-85, IMP DOMIT AVG GERM, helmeted and draped bust of Minerva right, rev. olive branch, S-C across fields, 2.58g (BMC 488; Cohen 544; RIC 241), struck slightly off centre, green patina, good fine; ii) another, 86, IMP DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS [XII], draped bust of Ceres right, wearing wreath of corn-ears, rev. bundle of four corn-ears and three poppies, S-C across fields, 2.80g (RIC 502a; BMC 379), softened obverse, otherwise fine to good fine; iii) Trajan (AD 98-117), IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM, laureate and draped bust of Hercules right, rev. boar walking right, SC in exergue, 3.40g (RIC 702; Woytek 602b), good fine; vi) Hadrian (AD 117-138), AE Quadrans, HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate and draped bust right, rev. COS III, Roma, helmeted and wearing long dress, seated left on cuirass, holding spear with her left hand, on her outstretched right hand Victory presenting wreath, at her side, large round shield, S C in exergue, 3.50g (RIC 428, 685; C. 347; Strack II, 626 ("semis")), fine to good fine; v) Anonymous, temp. Hadrian-Antoninus Pius (AD 117-161), Quadrans, laureate and draped bust of Venus right, rev. dove standing right, S-C across fields, 2.58g (C 268, 10; RIC II1 218, 24; van Heesch op. Cit. Nr. 16), fine; (5).

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The Lasomé Collection of Roman and Byzantine Coins


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