LOT 2843
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximianus - AE Genio Follis (Unpublished) 301-306 A.D.
Lyons mint. Obv: IMP C MAXIMIANVS AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust right, holding spear pointing forwards in right hand and shield on left arm. Rev: GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI, Genius standing left by altar, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera and cornucopiae, officina letter A in right field, mintmark PLC in exergue. Good very fine. Very rare.(9.35 grams, 29 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
PublishedSee wildwinds.com, this coin.
LiteratureRIC 82 var. Unpublished. Obverse legend var of Bastien Lyon Supp. 143a; Gricourt 7 in RNBelge 1982 and NotInRIC 6-2764. (all with IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG.) Rare.
Confirmed as unpublished by Lech Stępniewski of NotInRic.
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LOT 2843
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximianus - AE Genio Follis (Unpublished)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £666
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caligula - Vesta AE As 37-38 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Obv: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, bare head left. Rev: VESTA above, S C across field, Vesta seated left, holding patera and sceptre. 9.62 grams, 27 mm.
Good very fine.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Pupienus - Pax AE Sestertius 238 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Obv: IMP CAES PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, laureate bust right. Rev: PAX PVBLICA S-C, Pax seated left with branch and sceptre. 19.97 grams, 28 mm.
Good fine/fine.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Early Mixed AR Denarius Group [5] 2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Mixed group of silver denarius coins comprising: various bust types and reverse issues including one plated and a Republican issue. 14.16 grams total, 17-19 mm.
Fine-very fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
