LOT 2782
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Galba - Paduan AE Sestertius 19th century A.D.
A cast copy imitating: Rome. Late summer 68 A.D. Obv: IMP SER SVLPIC GALBA CAES AVG TR P, laureate draped bust right. Rev: LIBERTAS PVBLICA, S-C, Libertas standing left, holding pileus and sceptre in left. Good very fine.(26.86 grams, 35 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.
LiteratureCopy imitating: Cohen 130; Sear 2118 var (bust type).
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LOT 2782
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Galba - Paduan AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximinus II - Great Persecution Issue - AE Quarter Nummus 308-313 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Antioch mint. Obv: GENIO AN-TIOCHENI, Tyche, turreted and veiled, seated facing on rock, river-god Orontes swimming facing in front. Rev: APOLLONI-SANCTO, Apollo standing facing, head left, liquors flowing from patera in right hand, lyre in left; Є in right field, SMA in exergue. 1.42 grams, 16 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a European gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Probus - Three Monetae AE Medallion 276-282 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Rome mint. Obv: IMP PROBVS PF AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear forward and shield decorated with scene of profectio. Rev: MONETA AVG, three Monetae standing facing, heads left, each holding scales in their right hands above a stack of coins at their feet, and cornucopia in their left hands. 21.11 grams, 30 mm.
Very fine. Very rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics, Auction VI, 29 September 2013, lot 990. UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Communities of Asia AE Sestertius c.25 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Asia mint, perhaps Ephesus or Pergamum. Obv: AVGVSTVS, bare head right. Rev: large CA in beaded border within laurel wreath. 22.00 grams, 34 mm.
Fair.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian.
