Sale: Nomos 7, Lot: 179. Estimate CHF1000. Closing Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2013. Sold For CHF800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. Denarius (Silver, 3.10 g 12), Rome, late July 217 - end February 218. M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian to right, seen from the front.
Rev. PRINC IVVENTVTIS Diadumenian standing left, in military dress, his head to right, holding standard in his right hand and scepter in his left; behind him to right, two standards. BMC 87. Cohen 3. RIC 102. With a remarkably attractive and expressive portrait bust in high relief. Extremely fine.