LOT 2705
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caligula - Countermarked Vesta AE As 37-38 A.D.
Rome mint, possibly barbarous. Obv: [C] CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON [M TR POT] legend with bare head left. Rev: [VESTA] with Vesta seated left holding patera and sceptre; S - C across fields; rectangular countermark at edge. Fine.(10.06 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
Accompanied by collector ticket.
Cf. Sear 1803.
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LOT 2705
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caligula - Countermarked Vesta AE As
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Carausius - Colchester - Providentia Antoninianus 292-293 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Colchester mint. Obv: IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG legend with radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PROV AVG legend with Providentia standing left holding rod and cornucopia; mintmark C in exergue. 4.29 grams.
Good fine.
Acquired UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus to Johannes - Mixed bronzes [50] 31 B.C.-425 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Group comprising: mixed issues, denominations and types. 277 grams total.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. Held in identifying coin holders. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Gallia AE Sestertius 260 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Cologne mint. Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P AVG legend with radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: RESTITVTOR GALLIAR legend with emperor standing left resting on spear and raising kneeling figure of Gallia holding branch before; SC in exergue. 18.93 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
