LOT 2687
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.(3.03 grams, 20 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 2687
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Aureolus - Concordia AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - AR Siliqua 367-375 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Constantinople mint. Obv: DN VALEN-S PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VOT VX MVLT XX, in four lines within wreath, mintmark C chi-rho S. 1.91 grams, 18 mm.
Good very fine. Scarce.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Constantine II - Votive AE3 321 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Lyons mint. Obv: CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, laureate draped bust right. Rev: BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS C-R, globe set on altar inscribed VO-TIS-XX in 3 lines, 3 stars above, mintmark PLC. 2.86 grams, 20 mm.
Uncirculated mint state.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Consecratio AR Denarius 138-161 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare head right. Rev: CONSECRATIO, pyre in four tiers, decorated with garlands and statues, door in second tier, facing quadriga on top. 2.35 grams, 18 mm.
About very fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
