Carus. AD 282-283. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Rome or Ticinum mint. 1st emisison, mid October AD 282. EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 861. Estimated: $ 10 000

Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 11 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carus. AD 282-283. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Rome or Ticinum mint. 1st emisison, mid October AD 282. IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right / VIRT V S AVGG, Virtus, helmeted and wearing military attire, advancing right, holding trophy over left shoulder in left hand and transverse spear in right. RIC V 34 and 65 var. (bust type); Pink VI/2 p. 27 var. (Rome; same); Calicó 4292 var. (same); Biaggi –. Lustrous, light scratch, a couple minor marks, hairlines on reverse, minor deposits. EF.

Ex Hess-Divo 340 (1 June 2022), lot 104; Leu Numismatik 10 (24 October 2021), lot 2354.


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Triton XXVII – Session Three – Lot 648–983 will be held Wednesday morning, 10 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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