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February 2023 Auction 15 Feb 2023
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2 x Roman Imperial, AE As comprising: Augustus (27 BC - AD 14) (27mm, 10.27g), M. Salvius Otho moneyer, Rome mint, 7 BC, obv. CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT, bare head of Augustus left, rec. M SALVIVS OTHO III VIR A A A F F around large S C in centre, (BMCRE 233-4; RIC [2nd edition] 432; cf.Sear 1685), bold legends, AVF; and Germanicus (d.AD 19) AE As (28mm, 11.09g), struck posthumously under Caligula (AD 37-41), Rome mint AD 40-1, obv. GERMANICVS CAESARTI AVG F DIVI AVF N, bare head left, rev. C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P around large S C in centre, (Sear 1822; BMCRE 74), patches of corrosion, otherwise legends mostly strong and clear, dark green patina, AVF
Estimate: 70 - 100 GBP
2 x Roman Imperial, AE As comprising: Augustus (27 BC - AD 14) (27mm, 10.27g), M. Salvius Otho moneyer, Rome mint, 7 BC, obv. CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT, bare head of Augustus left, rec. M SALVIVS OTHO III VIR A A A F F around large S C in centre, (BMCRE 233-4; RIC [2nd edition] 432; cf.Sear 1685), bold legends, AVF; and Germanicus (d.AD 19) AE As (28mm, 11.09g), struck posthumously under Caligula (AD 37-41), Rome mint AD 40-1, obv. GERMANICVS CAESARTI AVG F DIVI AVF N, bare head left, rev. C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P around large S C in centre, (Sear 1822; BMCRE 74), patches of corrosion, otherwise legends mostly strong and clear, dark green patina, AVF
Estimate: 70 - 100 GBP