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Web Auction 18  18-21 Dec 2021
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Lot 3256

Starting price: 75 CHF
Price realized: 400 CHF
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Marius, Romano-Gallic usurper, 269. Antoninianus (Silvered bronze, 20 mm, 2.99 g, 11 h), Treveri. IMP C MARIVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Marius to right. Rev. VICTORIA AVG Victory standing front, head to left, placing her right hand on shield set on ground and holding palm frond in her left. AGK (corr.) 5b. Cunetio -. Elmer 635 ('Cologne'). Normanby -. RIC 13. Extremely rare. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die and with a thin flan crack, otherwise, about extremely fine.


The standing Victory with a shield and a palm is among the rarest types of Marius: neither the Cunetio nor the Normanby hoard contained a single example.
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