LOT 2352
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - BRITANNIA AE Sestertius 143-144 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: laureate head to right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Rev: BRITANNIA, Britannia seated to left on heap of rocks, holding signum in right hand and cradling spear in left arm, leaning on round shield set on helmet. Fine. Very rare.(26.32 grams.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureRIC III 742; BMCRE 1638.
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LOT 2352
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - BRITANNIA AE Sestertius
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Aelius - Spes AE As 137 A.D.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £139
Rome mint. Obv: L AELIVS CAESAR legend with bare head right. Rev: TR POT COS II legend with Spes advancing left holding flower and robe hem; S - C across fields. 12.98 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Carausius - Colchester - Pax AE Antoninianus 291 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Camulodunum mint. Obv: IMP C CARAVSIVS PF AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PAX AVG, Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse sceptre, S-P across fields, no mintmark. 2.78 grams.
Fine.
Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Emperor in Military Dress AE Dupondius 116 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate, draped bust right. Rev: SENATVS POPVLVS QVE ROMANVS, SC in exergue, Trajan in military dress, advancing right, looking back, between two trophies. 13.22 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
