Aemilian. AD 253. Æ Sestertius (25mm, 10.39 g, 6h). Rome mint. RARE.
Analysis & expertise
Aemilian. AD 253. Æ Sestertius (25mm, 10.39 g, 6h). Rome mint. RARE Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VOTIS/DECENNA/LIBVS/S C in four lines within wreath. RIC IV 42a; Banti 17. VF, green patina, typical short flan. Rare, Banti cites only 4 examples for this issue. RARE
Observed source price: € 400.00. Antikarts sale price includes a 15% markup.
Characteristics
Weight : 10.39 g Diameter : 25 mm Die axis : 6 h RIC reference : RIC IV 42a Denomination : sestertius Metal : bronze Mint : Rome Source reference : 003352
Historical context
Mint mentioned in the source documentation: Rome. Monetary typology observed during cataloguing: sestertius, bronze.
Cultural value
The source listing classifies this specimen as RARE. References visible on the consulted listing: RIC IV 42a ; 003352.
Traceability & guarantees
Antikarts cataloguing reference: 003352. The photographs reproduce the specimen documented during catalog integration. This record corresponds to a specimen offered for sale on Antikarts. Stored documentary source: https://www.vcoins.com/fr/stores/carthago_numismatics/294/product/aemilian_ad_253__sestertius_25mm_1039_g_6h_rome_mint_rare/2357060/Default.aspx.