LOT 2782
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Constantine I Period - Urbs Roma Commemorative Bronze 336-337 A.D.
Constantinople mint. Obv: VRBS ROMA legend with helmeted head of Roma left. Rev: GLORIA EXERCITVS legend with two soldiers facing each other, each resting on spear and shield with standard between; mintmark CONSZ in exergue. Good very fine.(1.99 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
LiteratureRIC vii, p.589, 143; LRBC I, 1037-1038; Sear 16530.
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LOT 2782
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Constantine I Period - Urbs Roma Commemorative Bronze
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Gaius and Lucius AR Denarius 2 B.C.-4 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Lugdunum mint. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE legend with laureate bust right. C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT legend in exergue and around with Gaius and Lucius standing facing with shields and spears between. 3.55 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVITVM legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre. 3.19 grams.
Extremely fine.
From the South Petherton, Somerset Hoard, found 13th November 2013. Treasure Act reference 2013T775. PAS No: SOM-B7CA61. Subsequently returned to the finder/landowner. Acquired UK market.
This issue believed to have been struck under the general Aureolus who defected from Gallienus to join with Postumus. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus I to Julian - Mixed Bronzes [12] 400 B.C.-400 A.D.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Group comprising: mixed Imperial issues and types, with Greek, bronze. 41 grams total.
Fine and better; cleaned.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
