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 - Hadrian - Pietas AR Denarius 117-138 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate bust right, draped left shoulder. Rev: P M TR P COS III, Pietas standing right, veiled, raising both hands. 3.08 grams, 18 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Salonina - Venus Billon AR Antoninianus 260-268 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Milan mint, sole reign of Gallienus. Obv: SALONINA AVG, diademed, draped bust right on crescent. Rev: VENVS VICT, Venus standing left, holding helmet and sceptre, elbow on shield at her side, mintmark MS not struck up. 4.06 grams, 21 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Germanicus and Drusus - Paduan AE Sestertius 19th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
For the host coin. Obv: confronted heads of twin boys on crossed cornucopiae with caduceus between. Rev: DRVSVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N PONT TR POT II around large SC. 27.7 grams, 33 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
