The Rare Usurper Jovinus
CNG 87, Lot: 1181. Estimate $2500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Jovinus. Usurper, AD 411-413. AR Siliqua (15mm, 1.43 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear; [S]MLDV. RIC X 1716; Lyon 258; King,
Fifth 8; RSC 4†c. Good VF, dark gray toning, a couple light scratches under tone.