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LOT 2792
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Late Bronzes Coin Group [10] 4th century A.D.
Group comprising: base antoninianii (2); later bronze issues (8). Fine.(26.16 grams total.). [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s.
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LOT 2792
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Late Bronzes Coin Group [10]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Barbarian Imitation AE As Late 1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: blundered legend with profile bust right. Rev: blundered legend within wreath. 7.73 grams.
Fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
A contemporary copy or fake coin produced by a local workshop imitating a bronze official issue of the emperor Augustus. Barbarian fakes manufactured during the ancient Roman timeline, although inexpensive at auction, present a fascinating area to research for those collecting on a budget. TimeLine Auctions normally has a small quantity of contemporary imitations on offer for those interested in this captivating area of numismatics. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Bronzes Coin Group [50] 3rd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Group comprising: early bronzes (4), base antoninianii (9), late bronzes (37); each with annotated card coin holder. 240 grams total.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero - Roma AE Sestertius 66 A.D.
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £556
Lugdunum mint. Obv: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PONT MAX TR POT P P legend with laureate bust right; globe at tip. Rev: Roma seated left on cuirass, foot on helmet holding Victory and parazonium, shields on ground behind; ROMA in exergue. 21.44 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
