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Rome mint. Obv: NERO ET DRVSVS CAESARES legend with Nero and Drusus galloping right. Rev: C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P legend with large S C. 14.08 grams.

Very fine.

Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Mint in Narbonensis(?). Obv: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI legend with Victory standing left on globe holding wreath and palm. Rev: S P Q R within wreath. 3.14 grams.

Very fine; dark tone. Very rare.

Found Roding's, Essex, UK. Accompanied by a descriptive ticket.

Gaius Julius Vindex was governor of Gallia Lugdunensis when he revolted against Nero and sought support from other governors, of whom only Servius Suplicius Galba in Spain responded; it is likely that these coins, which were anonymous issues, were struck at Vienna (modern Vienne) in Narbonensis; the rebellion was defeated by L. Verginius Rufus, governor of Upper Germany; a few weeks later Nero committed suicide and Galba was recognised as emperor by the senate.
Judaea, dated local year 18. Obv: AYTOKRA OYECPA KAICARI CEBACTw legend with laureate head right. Rev: ETOY-HIB-A AGRI-PPA across fields; Tyche, kalathos on head, standing left, holding two corn-ears and cornucopia. 14.79 grams.

Very fine.

Property of a North London gentleman.

Rome mint. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P legend with laureate bust right. Rev: COS V P P A P Q R OPTIMO PRINC legend with Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopia. 3.19 grams.

Good very fine.

Ex UK private collection.

Rome mint. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P legend with laureate bust with drapery to far shoulder right. Rev: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI legend with Genius standing facing with head left holding patera and corn-ears. 3.26 grams.

Good very fine.

Ex UK private collection.

Rome mint. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI legend with legionary eagle between two standards. 3.41 grams.

Very fine.

Ex UK private collection.

Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R legend with Virtus standing right, foot on helmet holding spear and parazonium. 3.47 grams.

Near extremely fine.

Ex UK private collection.

Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: P M TR P COS III legend with Pietas standing right with both hands raised; VOT - PVB across fields. 3.34 grams.

Near extremely fine.

Ex UK private collection.

Rome mint. Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS legend with laureate bust right. Rev: FELICITAS AVG legend with galley rowed left over waves; COS III P P below. 22.44 grams.

Good very fine.

Ex UK private collection.

Rome mint. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III legend with laureate bust right. Rev: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS legend with bare head right. 3.15 grams.

Near very fine.

Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Bosporan era year 459. Obv: ΒΑϹΙΛЄѠϹ ЄVΠΑΤΟΡΟϹ legend with diademed and draped bust of Eupator to right; club before. Rev: head of Marcus Aurelius to left, facing draped bust of Lucius Verus to right, pellet between; ΘNV (date) below. 7.67 grams.

Good very fine; repaired at top edge and between reverse busts. Very rare.

Ex GK collection. Roma Auction XXIII, lot 221 (with lot printout and ticket). Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.

Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVIT legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre; T in exergue. 3.35 grams.

Extremely fine.

From the South Petherton, Somerset Hoard, found 13th November 2013. Treasure Act reference 2013T775. PAS No: SOM-B7CA61. Subsequently returned to the finder/landowner. Acquired UK market.

This issue believed to have been struck under the general Aureolus who defected from Gallienus to join with Postumus.
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