Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1075. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FLORIAN. 276 AD. Æ As (9.62 gm, 11h). Rome mint. IMP C M ANN FLORIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / SECVRITAS AVG, S C across field, Securitas standing left, left leg crossed, holding long sceptre in right hand and leaning left elbow on draped column. RIC V 53 corr. (as); Hunter -; Cohen 85. Good VF, mottled green patina with traces of red. Extremely rare. ($2000)
From the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 63 (21 May 2003), lot 1520.