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Keystone Auction 6 11 Mar 2022
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Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 4.31 g, 7h). Rome mint, 5th officina. 5th emission, AD 246. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Annona standing left, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius to left. RIC IV 28c; RSC 25. Toned, a touch of corrosion crust near center of reverse. Near Good VF, toned, encrustation on reverse.
From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex Dorchester hoard; Joe Powers 1950 @ $2.
The Dorchester hoard was found in Dorchester England in 1936 and was the largest Roman coin find to have been discovered at the time. The hoard consisted of over 22,000 coins, mostly Antoniniani. Several thousand coins were kept by the British Museum and the Dorchester Museum. The remainder was dispersed into the market by Seaby Coins
From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex Dorchester hoard; Joe Powers 1950 @ $2.
The Dorchester hoard was found in Dorchester England in 1936 and was the largest Roman coin find to have been discovered at the time. The hoard consisted of over 22,000 coins, mostly Antoniniani. Several thousand coins were kept by the British Museum and the Dorchester Museum. The remainder was dispersed into the market by Seaby Coins