LOT 2763
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - AR Virtus Denarius 140-143 A.D.
Rome. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TRP COS III, laureate head right. Rev: VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing left, holding inverted spear and parazonium. Good very fine.(2.99 grams, 16.53 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Cambridgeshire, UK.
LiteratureRIC 102c; RSC 1090.
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LOT 2763
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - AR Virtus Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - British Mixed AE Coin Group [5] 1st-2nd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mixed group comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 102 grams total, 26-31 mm.
Fair-fine.
From the Fell Mill site, Shipston-on-Stour, UK. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Faustina - Aeternitas AE Sestertius After 146 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Rome mint. Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right. Rev: AETERNITAS S-C, Aeternitas standing left, holding phoenix on globe and holding up skirt. 24.46 grams, 33 mm.
Fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a handwritten information ticket. -
Silver Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print 3rd century A.D. and later
Sold for (Inc. bp): £29
The coin of emperor Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 12/1150. 1.3 kg, 48.5 x 36.3 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist.
