Details
LOT 2465
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gallienus - Sol Billon Antoninianus 264 A.D.
Antioch mint. Obv: GALLIENVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: AETERNITATI AVG legend with Sol standing left holding globe in left hand with right hand raised; * in left field. Extremely fine.(4.04 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by old dealer ticket.
Literature
RIV V(i), 629; Sear 10172.
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LOT 2465
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gallienus - Sol Billon Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gallienus - Sol Billon Antoninianus 264 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Antioch mint. Obv: GALLIENVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: AETERNITATI AVG legend with Sol standing left holding globe in left hand with right hand raised; * in left field. 4.04 grams.
Extremely fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by old dealer ticket.
