LOT 2438
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Claudius II Gothicus - Spes AE Follis 268-270 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right. Rev: SPES PVBLICA, Spes standing left, holding flower and raising robe. Extremely fine.(3.91 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureRIC 102, Cohen 281; cf Sear 11374.
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LOT 2438
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Claudius II Gothicus - Spes AE Follis
Sold for (Inc. bp): £14
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Honorius - Roma AR Siliqua 395-423 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Milan mint. Obv: DN HONORI-VS PF AVG legend with pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRTVS RO-MANORVM legend with Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory (with wreath and palm branch over shoulder) on globe and inverted spear; mintmark MDPS below 0.94 grams.
Very fine.
Found near Wetwang, East Yorkshire, UK. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Quintillus - Providentia AE Antoninianus 270 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Obv: radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Providentia standing left, holding baton and sceptre; S in right field. 2.69 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK collection. Accompanied by an old coin ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vespasian - Felicitas AE Dupondius 74 A.D.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M TR P COS V CENS legend with radiate bust right. Rev: FELICITAS PVBLICA legend with Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopia; S - C across fields. 12.28 grams.
Near extremely fine, some retouching.
Ex UK private collection.
