A very rare quinarius of Julia Domna from the Y. Gunzenreiner, M. Melcher, Leo Benz and Franz Trau Collections
Lot 665
Julia Domna, Augusta, 193-217. Quinarius (Silver, 16 mm, 1.49 g, 6 h), Rome, 207. IVL[IA] AVGVSTA Draped bust of Julia Domna to right. Rev. IVNO Juno standing front, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and long scepter with her left; at feet to left, peacock standing left, looking back. BMC 40. Cohen 83. King 3g (this coin). RIC 559. Very rare. A beautifully toned example with an illustrous pedigree. Faint cleaning scratches on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of Yves Gunzenreiner, Leu 1, 25 October 2017, 249, ex Peus 386, 26 April 2006, 784, from the Marc Melcher Collection, Triton VI, 14 January 2003, 975, from the collection of Leo Benz, Lanz 100, 20 November 2000, 57, ex Lanz 58, 21 November 1991, 692 and from the Franz Trau Collection, Gilhoffer & Ranschburg and Hess, 22 May 1935, 2154.
Estimate:
750 CHF
Starting price:
600 CHF
Hammer price:
1500 CHF
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Closing time: 25-May-19, 05:00:00 CEST
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