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LOT 2742
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vabalathus with Aurelian - Portrait AE Antoninianus Died circa 284 A.D.
Antioch mint. Obv: VABALATHVS V C R IM D R legend with laureate draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG legend with radiate and cuirassed bust right with H below. Very fine.(3.70 grams.).
Provenance
Acquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Literature
RIC 381; Sear 11718.
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LOT 2742
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vabalathus with Aurelian - Portrait AE Antoninianus
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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