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 - Denarius and Later AR Coin Group [9] 1st century B.C.-5th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: mixed silver coins of various emperors, issues and types including those of the Republic, Mark Antony, Domitian, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Commodus. 23.98 grams total, 13-20 mm.
Uncleaned 'as found'.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Paduan - AE Sestertius and Other Coin Group [5] 19th-20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Mixed group comprising: casts of renaissance Paduan coins including those of Otho, Vespasian and Lucius Verus. 123 grams total, 31-36 mm.
Good fine-good very fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valerian - Emperor Billon AR Antoninianus 255-257 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rome mint. Obv: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PF AVG, radiate and draped bust right. Rev: RESTITVTOR ORBIS, Emperor standing left, holding spear, raising kneeling woman. 2.94 grams, 22 mm.
Good very fine with a softer reverse.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
