LOT 2697
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caracalla - Venus AR Antoninianus 213-217 A.D.
Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: VENVS VICTRIX, Venus standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, resting elbow on shield set on helmet. Extremely fine. Scarce.(5.14 grams, 23 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
LiteratureRIC 311c, RSC 608a, Sear (1988) 1912.
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LOT 2697
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caracalla - Venus AR Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Fides Ae Antoninianus 268 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Milan mint. Obv: IMP POSTVMVS AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: FIDES EQVIT legend with Fides seated left holding patera and standard; P in exergue. 3.06 grams.
Good very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Bronze AE 3/4 and Other Coin Group 2nd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Various emperors, issues and types, mainly bronze. 242 grams total, 10-25 mm.
Acquired from various sources within the UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
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.
