LOT 2824
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Billon AR Hercules Antoninianus 260-269 A.D.
Cologne mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: HERC DEVSONIENSI, Hercules standing front, looking right, holding bow and leaning on club. Very fine.(3.09 grams, 22.35 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Cambridgeshire, UK.
LiteratureRIC V-II, 64; RSC 91a; Elmer 131; Sear 10944.
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LOT 2824
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Billon AR Hercules Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Domitia - Electrotype AE Sestertius 20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Copying the issue from 82-96 A.D. Obv: DOMITIAE AVG IMP CAES DIVI F DOMITIANI AVG, draped bust right, hair coiled in a bun behind head. Rev: DIVI CAESAR MATRI, Domitian seated left, holding sceptre, extending hand to child standing before her. 22.85 grams, 34 mm.
Good very fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Probus - Three Monetae AE Medallion 276-282 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Rome mint. Obv: IMP PROBVS PF AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear forward and shield decorated with scene of profectio. Rev: MONETA AVG, three Monetae standing facing, heads left, each holding scales in their right hands above a stack of coins at their feet, and cornucopia in their left hands. 21.11 grams, 30 mm.
Very fine. Very rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics, Auction VI, 29 September 2013, lot 990. UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Virtus AR Denarius 230 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head right. Rev: VIRTVS AVG, Alexander walking left, stepping on helmet, holding globe and reversed spear. 3.42 grams, 19 mm.
Choice extremely fine.
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.
