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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 - Hadrian - Fortuna-Concordia AE Sestertius 137 A.D.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Rome mint. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: FORTVNA AVG legend with Fortuna-Concordia standing left holding patera and cornucopia; S - C across fields. 27.66 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gallienus - Spes AR Antoninianus 264-266 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Milan mint. Obv: GALLIENVS AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: INDVLG AVG legend with Spes advancing left holding flower and lifting skirt; Δ in exergue (off flan). 2.85 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus and Other Barbarous Radiates Group [17] 3rd century A.D. and later
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Group comprising: various issues and types; mostly barbarous copies. 34 grams total.
Fine; some better.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
These are contemporary copies or fake coins produced by a local workshops imitating bronze official issues in the 3rd century A.D. 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.
