LOT 2654
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius - Portrait AR Denarius 141 A.D.
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. Near very fine.(3.15 grams.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureRIC 417a; BMC 155; RSC 15; Sear 4524.
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LOT 2654
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius - Portrait AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vespasian to Faustina II - Bronzes [5] 1st-3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Group comprising: Claudius, as; Vespasian, as; Faustina I, sestertii (2); Faustina II, as; with packets. 95 grams total.
Fair to fine.
Acquired Kleeford Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVITVM legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre. 3.19 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. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vitellius -Victory AE As January-July 69 A.D.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Tarraco mint. Obv: A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN legend with laureate bust left. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTI legend with Victory alighting left with wings spread holding shield inscribed SP / Q R in two line; S - C across fields. 9.31 grams.
Near extremely fine. Scarce.
Ex UK private collection.
