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LOT 2695
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Julia Domna - Pietas AR Denarius 193-211 A.D.
Laodicea ad Mare, Syria mint. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right. Rev: PIETAS PVBLICA, Pietas standing front, head left, raising both hands over a lighted altar. Good very fine.(3.15 grams, 18 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.
Literature
RIC 643, BMCRE V 612, RSC 156.
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LOT 2695
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Julia Domna - Pietas AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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