Sale: Triton V, Lot: 2129. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002. Sold For $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARINUS, as Caesar. 282-283 AD. Antoninianus (4.09 gm). Lugdunum mint. CARINVS NOBIL CAES, radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding sceptre over right shoulder, shield emblazoned with head of Medusa on left arm / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing right, holding globe in right hand, reversed spear in left; C. RIC V pt. 2, 150; Cohen 92. Nice EF, glossy dark brown patina. ($300)
From the Jürgen K. Schmidt Collection. Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser Auktion 15 (21-22 March 2000), lot 465.