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LOT 2510
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Late Bronzes Group [100] 2nd-4th century A.D.
Group comprising: mostly late period bronzes; a few earlier issues. As excavated.(781 grams total.). [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Rodings, Essex, UK.
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
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Roman Tokens - Roman - Lead Portrait Token 3rd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: profile helmeted bust right. Rev: plain; with incised saltire cross. 11.78 grams, 20 mm.
Good fine.
Ex UK collection. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Mars AR Denarius 107 A.D.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £33
Rome mint. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P legend with laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI legend with Mars standing facing, looking right, resting on spear and shield held aloft by a kneeling Dacian captive. 3.25 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - P. Petronius Turpilianus AR Denarius 27 B.C.-14 A.D.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
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.
