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 - Severus Alexander - Victory AE Sestertius 222-235 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory standing right inscribing VOT X on shield attached to palm tree. S-C across lower fields. 19.4 grams, 30 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Florian - Victory Presenting AE Antoninianus 276 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £60
Cyzicus mint. Obv: IMP FLORIANVS AVG, radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed. Rev: CONCORDIA MILITVM, Victory standing right, presenting wreath of victory to Florian standing opposite and holding spear, mintmark S. 4.55 grams, 22 mm.
Very fine. Scarce.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Probus - AE Pax Antoninianus 279 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG CONS III, radiate bust left wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev: PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left, holding branch and sceptre, T in left field, mintmark VXXI. 3.48 grams, 22.18 grams.
Near extremely fine. Scarce.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
