LOT 2715
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gratian Emperor and Captive Bronze 372-375 A.D.
Siscia mint. Obv: D N GRATIANVS P F AVG legend with diademed and draped bust right. Rev: GLORIA ROMANORVM legend with emperor dragging captive by hair right holding labarum; F in eft field, R / A in right; mintmark ΔSISC and monogram in exergue. Very fine.(1.99 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
With coin ticket.
RIC ix, p.147; Sear 20065.
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LOT 2715
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gratian Emperor and Captive Bronze
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - P. Petronius Turpilianus AR Denarius 27 B.C.-14 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Rome mint. Obv: TVRPILIANVS [III VIR] legend with ivy-wreathed bust of Liber right. Rev: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE legend with kneeling Parthian presenting vexillum. 3.89 grams.
Near as struck.
Ex UK private collection.
This issue celebrates the recovery of the Roman eagles lost by Marcus Crassus in 53 B.C., a major diplomatic achievement of Augustus. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Marcus Aurelius and Later - AE Sestertii [6] 2nd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Group comprising: sestertii of emperors (3) and empresses (3); various issues and types. 123 grams total.
Fair to fine; as found.
Found Hampshire, UK. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vespasian - Altar Enclosure AE As 71 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III P P legend with laureate bust right. Rev: PROVIDENT with NT in monogram below facade of altar-enclosure of the Ara Providentiae Augusti with double panelled door and horns of altar above; S - C across fields. 9.54 grams.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
