LOT 2633
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Gaius and Lucius AR Denarius 2 B.C.-4 A.D.
Lugdunum mint. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE legend with laureate bust right. C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT legend in exergue and around with Gaius and Lucius standing facing with shields and spears between. Very fine.(3.55 grams.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
RIC 207; BMC 519; RSC 43; Sear 1597.
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LOT 2633
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Gaius and Lucius AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus and Other Barbarous Radiates Group [17] 3rd century A.D. and later
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Group comprising: various issues and types; mostly barbarous copies. 34 grams total.
Fine; some better.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
These are contemporary copies or fake coins produced by a local workshops imitating bronze official issues in the 3rd century A.D. 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 - Vabalathus with Aurelian - Portrait AE Antoninianus Died circa 284 A.D.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Antioch mint. Obv: VABALATHVS V C R IM D R legend with laureate draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG legend with radiate and cuirassed bust right with H below. 3.70 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximinus II - Genius Follis 305-306 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Antioch mint. Obv: GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES legend with laureate bust right. Rev: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI legend with Genius standing left holding flowing patera and cornucopia; A in right field, mintmark ANT• in exergue. 9.95 grams.
Near very fine.
Acquired Kleeford Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman.
