LOT 2684
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Barbarous Imitation - Galley AE Sestertius 259-268 A.D.
For host coin: Obv: IMP CM CASS LAT POSTVMVS PF AVG legend with draped bust right. Rev: LAETITIA legend above galley sailing right; AVG in exergue. Fine.(8.51 grams, 28 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureA locally made contemporary forgery or imitation, for the host coin: RIC V-II Lyons 143; Sear 11049.
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LOT 2684
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Barbarous Imitation - Galley AE Sestertius
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tiberius - Livia Seated - Tribute Penny AR Denarius 14-37 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Lugdunum mint. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS retrograde, laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM retrograde, Livia as Pax seated right, holding olive-branch and inverted spear; chair legs ornamented, triple line below. 3.16 grams, 19 mm.
Good fine.
Found near Pattingham, South Staffordshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.HESH-824A97. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus I - Salus Billon AR Antoninianus 273-274 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mint I. Obv: IMP C TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate, draped bust right. Rev: SALVS AVGG Salus standing left, feeding serpent arising from altar. 2.93 grams, 19 mm.
Near extremely fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Ian Roper collection. With coin ticket -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Billon AR Antoninianus Group [5] 3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Group comprising: mixed issues, types and reverses, including Valerian. 17.70 grams total, 20-21 mm.
Very fine to extremely fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Ian Roper collection. Including one with coin ticket.
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