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<p>[QUOTE="Edessa, post: 4871800, member: 84065"]I would hope so, but the only provenance info included with the coin was "From the Alpine Collection." It seems the Boscoreale coins were dispersed without much analysis. A good detailed version of the story can be found in "The Celator" Vol. 8, No. 3 (March 1994), which includes the article "Boscoreale: The aurei from the fabulous treasure of 1895." by Marvin Tameanko. This issue is available for free at the VCoins Community page:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://community.vcoins.com/celator-vol-08-no-03/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://community.vcoins.com/celator-vol-08-no-03/" rel="nofollow">http://community.vcoins.com/celator-vol-08-no-03/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Working with Dennis Kroh, Marvin put together a partial list of types which have been referenced with hoard provenance over the years. And yes, there is a "RIC 168 (= RIC II 551); PAX AVG, Pax standing" on the list.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Edessa, post: 4871800, member: 84065"]I would hope so, but the only provenance info included with the coin was "From the Alpine Collection." It seems the Boscoreale coins were dispersed without much analysis. A good detailed version of the story can be found in "The Celator" Vol. 8, No. 3 (March 1994), which includes the article "Boscoreale: The aurei from the fabulous treasure of 1895." by Marvin Tameanko. This issue is available for free at the VCoins Community page: [URL]http://community.vcoins.com/celator-vol-08-no-03/[/URL] Working with Dennis Kroh, Marvin put together a partial list of types which have been referenced with hoard provenance over the years. And yes, there is a "RIC 168 (= RIC II 551); PAX AVG, Pax standing" on the list.[/QUOTE]
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