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LOT 2769
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Allectus - Laetitia and Virtus Galley Quinarii and Antoninianus [3] 294-296 A.D.
Group comprising: reverses of Laetitia and Virtus; Colchester or London mint; with an antoninianus. Fine.(3.04 grams total.). [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired UK market, 1990s.
Property of a retired academic.
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LOT 2769
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Allectus - Laetitia and Virtus Galley Quinarii and Antoninianus [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Victory Dupondius 103-111 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES NERVAE TRIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI legend with Victory standing left holding palm and erecting trophy; S C below. 12.28 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex Baldwins and old collection (with an old ticket). -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Allectus - London - Pax AE Antoninianus 293-296 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £34
London mint. Obv: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG legend with radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PAX AVG legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre; mintmark ML in exergue, S - A across fields (faintly visible). 3.14 grams.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK. Accompanied by a collector ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - P. Petronius Turpilianus AR Denarius 27 B.C.-14 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Rome mint. Obv: TVRPILIANVS [III VIR] legend with ivy-wreathed bust of Liber right. Rev: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE legend with kneeling Parthian presenting vexillum. 3.89 grams.
Near as struck.
Ex UK private collection.
This issue celebrates the recovery of the Roman eagles lost by Marcus Crassus in 53 B.C., a major diplomatic achievement of Augustus.
