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LOT 3178
Group of Seventeen [17] Roman AR Denarii. 1st-3rd century AD.
Various emperors. Very Fine.(48gr total.). [17]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 1st officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / SOLI CONS AVG, Pegasus springing to right; A in exergue. RIC V.1, 283 (sole reign); MIR 712b; RSC 979. 2.62 gr, 23 mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some toned partial silvering.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Galerius, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 293-305.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Siscia mint; struck AD 299. MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia; Q(star) in exergue. RIC VI 95b. 8.86gr, 26mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK antiquarian. -
Tetricus I BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Local imitation. [...]CVS P F VVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / [...]ITAS AAG, Hilaritas standing facing, head to left, holding long branch with right hand and cornucopia with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 80 (Treveri). 2.07gr, 16mm, 8h.
Extremely Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
