LOT 2776
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gordian III - Paduan AE Sestertius 19th century A.D.
Cast copy imitating: 'Rome mint, 240 AD.' Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory and spear. SC in exergue. Good very fine.(19.07 grams, 30 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureFor the host coin see: RIC IV-3, 272.
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LOT 2776
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gordian III - Paduan AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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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 - Julia Mamaea - Felicitas AR Denarius 222-235 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, diademed and draped bust right. Rev: FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing, head left, holding caduceus and resting arm on column. 2.87 grams, 21 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Macus Aurelius - Roma AE As 165-166 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS P M, laureate head right. Rev: TR P XX IMP III COS III S-C, Roma seated left, holding palladium and spear, shield at side. 8.45 grams, 25 mm.
About good fine.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian.
