LOT 2790
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Annona AE Dupondius 156-157 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II legend with radiate bust right. Rev: TR POT XX COS IIII legend with Annona standing right with left foot on prow holding rudder on globe with modius on left knee; S - C across fields. Very fine.(11.15 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Billingsgate spoil, London, UK.
LiteratureRIC 969; BMC 2022; Sear (1988) 1286.
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LOT 2790
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Annona AE Dupondius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Licinius I - AE Folles Group [3] 308-324 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Group comprising: Jupiter reverses; various mints. 9.73 grams total.
Good very fine.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Barbarian Imitation AE As Late 1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: blundered legend with profile bust right. Rev: blundered legend within wreath. 7.73 grams.
Fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
A contemporary copy or fake coin produced by a local workshop imitating a bronze official issue of the emperor Augustus. Barbarian fakes manufactured during the ancient Roman timeline, although inexpensive at auction, present a fascinating area to research for those collecting on a budget. TimeLine Auctions normally has a small quantity of contemporary imitations on offer for those interested in this captivating area of numismatics. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Aequitas AR Denarius 108 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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.
