CNG 106, Lot: 783. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Manlia Scantilla. Augusta, AD 193. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 17.30 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Didius Julianus. Draped bust right, wearing hair in waved, nearly vertical lines, and fastened in large bun on back of head / Juno, wearing stephane, draped, standing left, holding patera in extended right hand and vertical scepter in left; at feet to left, peacock standing left, head turned back to catch drops from patera; S C low across field. RIC IV 18a (Julianus); Banti 2A. Good VF, olive green patina with earthen highlights/deposits.