LOT 2605
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - P. Petronius Turpilianus AR Denarius 27 B.C.-14 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: TVRPILIANVS [III VIR] legend with ivy-wreathed bust of Liber right. Rev: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE legend with kneeling Parthian presenting vexillum. Near as struck.(3.89 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteratureRIC 287; BMC 10; RSC 484; Sear -.
FootnotesThis issue celebrates the recovery of the Roman eagles lost by Marcus Crassus in 53 B.C., a major diplomatic achievement of Augustus.
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LOT 2605
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - P. Petronius Turpilianus AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus to Arcadius - Mixed Bronzes [50] 31 B.C.-408 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Group comprising: mixed issues, denominations and types. 275 grams total.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. Held in identifying coin holders. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caligula - Countermarked Vesta AE As 37-38 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint, possibly barbarous. Obv: [C] CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON [M TR POT] legend with bare head left. Rev: [VESTA] with Vesta seated left holding patera and sceptre; S - C across fields; rectangular countermark at edge. 10.06 grams.
Fine.
Found Essex, UK. Accompanied by collector ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Clodius Albinus - Roma AR Denarius 194 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
As Caesar under Septimius Severus, Rome mint. Obv: D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES legend with bare head right. Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE legend with Roma seated left holding palladium and spear. 2.43 grams.
Very fine. Scarce.
Found Essex, UK. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
