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 - Otacilia Severa - Juno AR Antoninianus 244-249 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: M OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust right on crescent. Rev: IVNO CONSERVAT, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre. 3.93 grams, 21 mm.
Near extremely fine with a softer reverse.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Geta - Castor AR Denarius 200-202 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, draped bust right. Rev: CASTOR, Castor standing left in front of horse, reins in right hand and sceptre in left. 2.45 grams, 18 mm.
Good very fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian - Roma AR Denarius 117-138 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: P M TR P COS III, Roma seated left, holding Victory and sceptre. 2.85 grams, 18 mm.
About extremely fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
