LOT 2872
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Aureolus - Concordia AE Antoninianus 268 A.D.
Struck by Aureolus in the name of Postumus at Mediolanum mint. Obv: IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Postumus right. Rev: CONCORD EQVIT, Concordia standing left, holding patera and rudder; prow of galley to left; S in exergue. Very fine.(2.85 grams, 19 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureRIC V-2 373.
FootnotesStruck by Aureolus, a general of cavalry revolted against Gallienus, who sieged him in the city of Mediolanum (Milan) where these coins were struck.
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LOT 2872
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Aureolus - Concordia AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Salonina - Venus Billon AR Antoninianus 260-268 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Milan mint, sole reign of Gallienus. Obv: SALONINA AVG, diademed, draped bust right on crescent. Rev: VENVS VICT, Venus standing left, holding helmet and sceptre, elbow on shield at her side, mintmark MS not struck up. 4.06 grams, 21 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximinus I, Thrax - Fides AR Denarius 235-236 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped bust right. Rev: FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing left, holding a standard in each hand. 3.21 grams, 18 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Roman and Other Coin Group [13] 1st century B.C.-20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: mixed bronze and silver coins of various emperors, issues and types; sold with a modern cast copy of a denarius of Plautilla. 68.93 grams total, 16-27 mm.
Fine-very fine.
Property of a European gentleman. Accompanied by two old coin collection tickets.
