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Auction 32  8 January 2014
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Lot 31

Estimate: 14 000 USD
Price realized: 22 500 USD
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ANCIENT COINS. Roman Coins. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Julia Domna (wife of Septimius Severus), Gold Aureus, 7.34g, 6h.Struck A.D. 196-211.IVLIA AVGVSTA, bust of Julia Domna facing right, draped. Rev. DIANA LVCIFERA, Diana standing right, holding a long torch in both hands (RIC 548 note; Calicó 2610 (these dies); BMC 14; C 31).Broad flan, excellent portrait, well-struck and good extremely fine and a most attractive example.A rare variety.
Ex G. Mazzini Collection (III, 31*)
Ex Leu Numismatik, Auction 54, Zürich, 28 April 1992, lot 273
Ex UBS, Auction 75, Zürich, 22 January 2008, lot 1073
Part of the Aurora Collection.

Estimate: US$ 14,000
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