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Roman Imperial Coinage, Diadumenian (Cæsar 217-218), Denarius, Rome, c. 218, bare-headed and draped bust right, seen from behind, rev. SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing left, holding flower and hem of skirt, 2.97g/6h (RIC Macrinus 116; RSC 21). Extremely fine, lightly toned £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Stephen Alexander Collection of Ancient Coins.

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Provenance: CNG Triton Auction VII (New York), 13-14 January 2004, lot 1003