373, Lot: 430. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Carus. AD 282-283. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.81 g, 12h). Cyzicus mint, 2nd officina. 2nd emission, December AD 282. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Carus standing right, holding scepter and receiving crowning Victory on globe from Jupiter standing left, holding scepter; B•//XXI. RIC V 118 var. (no pellet in mintmark); Pink VI/2, p. 53. EF, brown surfaces.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Kovacs FPL 3 (1977), no. 144.