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Roman Emp., Diadumenian, Aureus 217

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:60,000.00 CHF Estimated At:75,000.00 - 93,750.00 CHF
Roman Emp., Diadumenian, Aureus 217
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The Roman Empire, Diadumenian caesar, 217 – 218, Aureus late 217, AV 7.14 g. M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES Bare-headed and draped bust r. Rev. PRINC IVVENTVTIS Diadumenian standing facing, head r., holding in r. hand standard and in l. sceptre; behind, two standards. C 2. BMC p. 509 note †. RIC Macrinus 101 var. (draped and cuirassed). Kent-Hirmer pl. 116, 412 (these dies). Calicó 2982. Extremely rare and in exceptional condition. Well centred on a full flan, with an elegant portrait of the young Caesar, good extremely fine Ex Leu 33, 1983, 109; NAC 5, 1992, 533; Sotheby’s 27/28.10.1993, 1651 (illustrated on the cover page); NAC 9, 1996, 900 and NAC 24, 2002, European Noblema, 154 sales.