LOT 2885
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Galerius - Virtus AE Follis 305-311 A.D.
Cyzicus mint. Obv: GAL MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, laureate head right. Rev: VIRTVTI EXERCITVS, Virtus walking right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder, officina letter A in left field, mintmark MKV in exergue. Extremely fine.(7.06 grams, 26 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Duke of Argyll (d.1949) collection.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
RIC VI Cyzicus 47.
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LOT 2885
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Galerius - Virtus AE Follis
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Gaius and Lucius AR Denarius 2 B.C.-c.13 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Lyons mint. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. laureate head right. Rev: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES below, Gaius and Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear, and in field above, a lituus right and simpulum left in 'b9'-like formation. 3.72 grams, 18 mm.
Good fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Aequitas AE Sestertius 148-149 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head right. Rev: COS IIII S-C, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. 24.83 grams, 31 mm.
About good fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a handwritten information ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Macrinus - Felicitas AR Denarius 217-218 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Obv: IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate, draped bust right. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P COS P P, Felicitas standing left holding long caduceus and cornucopia. 2.60 grams, 19 mm.
About extremely fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
