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 - Gallienus - Jupiter Billon AR Antoninianus 254-255 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint. Obv: IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right. Rev: IOVI CONSERVA, Jupiter standing left with thunderbolt held horizontally and sceptre. 2.92 grams, 22 mm.
Good very fine/very fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Macrinus - Felicitas AR Denarius 217-218 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £70
Obv: IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate cuirassed bust right, older features with longish beard. Rev: FELICITAS TEMPORVM Felicitas, standing left, holding long caduceus and cornucopia. 2.05 grams, 20 mm.
Near extremely fine/very fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximinus I, Thrax - Salus AR Denarius 235-238 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus seated left, feeding from patera a serpent arising from altar. 2.77 grams, 20 mm.
Choice extremely fine.
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.
