NumisBids
  
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Electronic Auction 366  13 January 2016
View prices realized

Lot 16

Estimate: 400 USD
Price realized: 1100 USD
Find similar lots
Share this lot: Share by Email
ANCIENT COINS USED IN INDIA & INDIAN IMITATIONS. Claudius. AD 41-54. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.63 g, 3h). Rome mint. Struck AD 41-42. Laureate head right / EX · S · C/OB CIVES/SERVATOS in three lines; all within wreath. RIC I 15; von Kaenel Type 8; Calicó 356; Turner –. Good Fine, test cut on obverse and two holes for suspension.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams.

Non-local gold coins were marked with a test cut to determine that they were composed of solid metal. This coin was subsequently saved and used as jewelry, evidenced by the two holes for suspension.
Question about this auction? Contact Classical Numismatic Group, LLC