Jovinus - Usurper

CNG 105, Lot: 1016. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Jovinus. Usurper, AD 411-413. AR Siliqua (15mm, 1.46 g, 12h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear; [SML]DV. RIC X 1717; Lyon 258; King, Fifth 11; RSC 4†c. VF, toned, weakly struck in areas. Nice metal for issue.