LOT 2672
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Lucius Verus - Paduan AE Sestertius 19th century A.D.
Cast copy imitating: 'Rome mint, 163-164 A.D.' Obv: L AVREL VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate head right. Rev: REX ARMENIIS DATVS IMP II TR P IIII COS II S-C, Verus seated left on platform; behind him two soldiers; in front, officer standing right, holding rod; below, Sohaemus raising right hand to his head. About very fine.(24.43 grams, 33 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureFor the host coin see: RIC 1374.
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LOT 2672
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Lucius Verus - Paduan AE Sestertius
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Faustina - AR Juno Denarius 161-175 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, wearing diadem. Rev: IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre, peacock at foot left. 3.24 grams, 17.33 mm.
Good fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nerva - Sacrificial Implements AR Denarius 96-98 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT II, laureate head right. Rev: COS III PATER PATRAE, ladle, sprinkler, jug and lituus. 3.04 grams,18 mm.
Good fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of an London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed AE As Group [3] 1st-3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising bronze As (1/16 of a denarius) coins of: Nerva (96-98 A.D.), Marcus Aurelius (161-180 A.D.), and Hostilian (251 A.D.). 33.72 grams total, 27 mm each.
Fair-good fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
