LOT 2748
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Diocletian - Genius AE Follis 284-305 A.D.
Trier mint. Obv: IMP DIOCELTIANVS P AVG legend with laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI legend with Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopia; B - * across fields, mintmark TR in exergue. Very fine.(18.00 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hampshire, UK.
LiteratureSear 12761 variant (reverse field marks).
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LOT 2748
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Diocletian - Genius AE Follis
Sold for (Inc. bp): £22
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - P. Petronius Turpilianus AR Denarius 27 B.C.-14 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Rome mint. Obv: TVRPILIANVS [III VIR] legend with ivy-wreathed bust of Liber right. Rev: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE legend with kneeling Parthian presenting vexillum. 3.89 grams.
Near as struck.
Ex UK private collection.
This issue celebrates the recovery of the Roman eagles lost by Marcus Crassus in 53 B.C., a major diplomatic achievement of Augustus. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vespasian - Judea Captive AR Denarius 69-70 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG legend with laureate bust right. Rev: bound Judea captive seated right with trophy behnd; IVDAEA in exergue. 3.13 grams.
Good fine.
Found Letcombe Regis, Oxfordshire, UK. Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-3BF018. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus to Gratian - Mixed Bronzes [50] 37 B.C.-383 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Group comprising: mixed issues, denominations and types; including Republican, post reform ases (2). 328 grams total.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. Held in identifying coin holders.
