LOT 2873
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.). [No Reserve]
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 2873
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Barbarous Imitation - Galley AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Otacilia Severa - Paduan AE Medallion 19th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Cast copy of a Paduan medallion. Obv: MARCIA OTACILLA SEVERA AVG, bust facing left. Rev: PVDICITIA AVG. 41.61 grams, 36 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Claudius II - AE Antoninianus 268-269 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Obv: IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped bust right, seen from the back. Rev: FIDES MILIT, Fides standing left holding two standards, officina letter S below. 3.75 grams, 21 mm.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximianus - Post-Reform AE Radiate Fraction 295-299 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Cyzicus mint. Obv: IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing right, holding short sceptre or scroll, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre, KB in lower centre. 2.90 grams, 21 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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