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January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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VOLUSIAN, A.D. 251-253. AV Binio (Heavy Aureus) (6.32 gms), Rome Mint. NGC Ch MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-143; Calico-3353 (this coin illustrated; R5). Obverse: IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing left, holding patera and double cornucopia. Choicely struck on a robust flan that has the appearance of being struck just yesterday, this lustrous stunner undoubtedly offers quality that is RARELY encountered, as it has no evidence of any circulation or even light rub. The brilliance fully dazzles and sets this specimen apart, as it assuredly will enter yet another first-rate cabinet of Roman gold. To view all items from the Dr. Michael Rogers Collection, Part II, click here.
From the Dr. Michael Rogers Collection, Part II.
RIC-143; Calico-3353 (this coin illustrated; R5). Obverse: IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing left, holding patera and double cornucopia. Choicely struck on a robust flan that has the appearance of being struck just yesterday, this lustrous stunner undoubtedly offers quality that is RARELY encountered, as it has no evidence of any circulation or even light rub. The brilliance fully dazzles and sets this specimen apart, as it assuredly will enter yet another first-rate cabinet of Roman gold. To view all items from the Dr. Michael Rogers Collection, Part II, click here.
From the Dr. Michael Rogers Collection, Part II.
Ex: Tkalec (10/1996) Lot # 233.
Estimate: $30000 - $45000