LOT 2495
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Emperor Standing Billon Antoninianus 268 A.D.
Cologne mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: REST ORBIS, Postumus standing left, holding sceptre in left hand and raising kneeling female figure holding cornucopia. Extremely fine. Very rare.(4.20 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex collector.
Accompanied by a handwritten coin ticket.
RIC 324; Elmer 592; AGK (corr.) 75; Cunetio -.
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LOT 2495
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Emperor Standing Billon Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Commodus - Gerasa, Decapolis - AE 177-192 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Decapolis mint. Obv: AVT K Λ AV KOMMOΔON, laureate and draped bust right. Rev: ANTΩ ΠΡOCΡTΩ ΠΡ ΓE, on the left, Tyche standing holding rudder and cornucopia, on the right a togate figure holding a sceptre, river god below. 8.61 grams.
Fine.
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Honorius - Roma AR Siliqua 395-423 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Milan mint. Obv: DN HONORI-VS PF AVG legend with pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRTVS RO-MANORVM legend with Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory (with wreath and palm branch over shoulder) on globe and inverted spear; mintmark MDPS below 0.94 grams.
Very fine.
Found near Wetwang, East Yorkshire, UK. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Billon AR Antoninianus 259-268 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Cologne mint. Obv: radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right with IMP C POSTVMVS PF AVG legend. Rev: galley with sail sailing right over waves, with oarsmen with LAETITIA, AVG in exergue. 3.78 grams.
Good very fine with a softer reverse. Scarce.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
