LOT 2798
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Fortuna AE Antoninianus 268 A.D.
Milan mint. Onb: IMP MPOSTVMVS AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA EQVIT legend with Fortuna standin left, foot on prow, holding patera and rudder.on globe. Very fine; oval flan.(2.98 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
LiteratureRIC 371; RSC 18; Sear 10929.
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LOT 2798
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Fortuna AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Salonina - Empress AR Antoninianus 262-263 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Milan mint. Obv: SALONINA AVG legend with draped bust right with crescent behind shoulders. Rev: AVG IN PACE legend with empress as Pax seated left holding downward olive-branch and transverse sceptre; M S in exergue. 3.06 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian - Galley AE Sestertius 131 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Rome mint. Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS legend with laureate bust right. Rev: FELICITAS AVG legend with galley rowed left over waves; COS III P P below. 22.44 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVIT legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre; T in exergue. 3.35 grams.
Extremely fine.
From the South Petherton, Somerset Hoard, found 13th November 2013. Treasure Act reference 2013T775. PAS No: SOM-B7CA61. Subsequently returned to the finder/landowner. Acquired UK market.
This issue believed to have been struck under the general Aureolus who defected from Gallienus to join with Postumus.
