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 - Mixed AE Sestertius Coin Group [9] 2nd-3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: various emperors, issues and types, mounted on information display cards. 283 grams total, 29-31 mm.
Fair-good fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Virtus AE Sestertius 138-161 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P, laureate head right. Rev: VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing left, holding inverted spear and parazonium. 25.03 grams, 31 mm.
Good fine/fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Crispus - Armoured Spear and Shield AE3/4 319-320 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Ticinum mint. Obv: CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear (point forwards) and shield on left arm. Rev: VIRTVS EXERCIT, standard inscribed VOT XX with two bound captives seated to left and right of its base, mintmark PT. 2.97 grams, 19 mm.
Extremely fine. Rare.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
