LOT 2653
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian - Felicitas AE Sestertius 121 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG legend with laureate bust right. Rev: PONT MAX TR POT COS III legend with Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopia; S - C across fields. Near extremely fine.(26.19 grams.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
LiteratureRIC 563; BMC 1153; Sear 3623.
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LOT 2653
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian - Felicitas AE Sestertius
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVIT legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre; T in exergue. 3.35 grams.
Extremely fine.
From the South Petherton, Somerset Hoard, found 13th November 2013. Treasure Act reference 2013T775. PAS No: SOM-B7CA61. Subsequently returned to the finder/landowner. Acquired UK market.
This issue believed to have been struck under the general Aureolus who defected from Gallienus to join with Postumus. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Marcus Aurelius and Lucilla - Dupondius and Sestertius Group [2] 2nd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Group comprising: Marcus Aurelius, dupondius (Salus) and Lucilla, sestertius (Hilaritas). 4.10 grams total.
Fine and near very fine.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero and Later - AE Coin Group [14] 2nd-3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Group comprising: mixed denominations, issues and types. 160 grams total.
Fair.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
