LOT 3173
Group of Ten [10] BI Roman Antoniniani. 3rd century AD.
Various emperors. Very Fine to Good Very Fine.(23.79gr total.). [10]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Trajan Decius AE Sestertius. AD 249-251.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Rome mint; struck AD 249-250. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right, seen from rear / DACIA FELI[X], Dacia standing to left, holding ensign; S C across fields. RIC IV 114b; Cohen 35. 16.96gr, 28mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
From a 1980s UK collection; Property of a London antiquarian. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Treveri mint; struck AD 268. 1st officina. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right and sceptre with left hand; P in left field. RIC V.2 318 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 215b (same). 3.24gr, 21mm, 2h.
Good Very Fine. Some silvering remaining.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Vespasian AE Dupondius. AD 69-79.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Rome mint; struck AD 74. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M T P COS V GENS, radiate head to right / FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus with right hand and cornucopia with left; S C across fields. RIC II.1 715; BMCRE 696. 12.28gr, 26mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some tooling.
From UK private collection.
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