LOT 2307
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Genius AR Denarius 17 B.C.
Rome mint. Obv: AVGVSTVS DIVI F legend with bare head right. Rev: M SANQVINIVS III VIR legend with laureate bust of Genius right with comet above. Good fine; slightly chipped. Rare.(2.80 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK, before 2001.
Private collection of Mr M.H., Norfolk, UK.
RIC 338; BMC 71; RSC Julius Caesar and Augustus 1; Sear 1621.
FootnotesThis type was struck in commemoration of the Ludi Saeculares, the Secular Games, held by Augustus in 17 BC.
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LOT 2307
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Genius AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximian - Providentia and Quies Silvered Follis 305-306 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £83
Post abdication issues, Cyzicus mint. Obv: D N MAXIMIANO BAETISSIMO SEN AVG legend with laureate and robed bust right holding branch and mappa. Rev: PROVID DEORVM QVIES AVGG legend with Providentia standing right extending hand to Quies standing left with star between and S - F across fields; mintmark KΔ in exergue. 7.47 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Genius AR Denarius 141 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £254
Rome mint. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III legend with bare head right. Rev: GENIVS POP ROMANI legend with Genius standing facing holding sceptre and cornucopia. 3.89 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Late Bronzes Group [100] 2nd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Group comprising: mostly late period bronzes; a few earlier issues. 781 grams total.
As excavated.
Found Rodings, Essex, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
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