LOT 2772
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Irregular mint - Overstruck AE Sestertius 244-246 A.D.
Obv: IM CAES..., radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Overstruck on FELICITAS AVG, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. Near very fine. Unusual.(23.61 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
FootnotesOverstruck on RIC v, 193.
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LOT 2772
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Irregular mint - Overstruck AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Commodus - Gadara - AE 177-192 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Arabia mint. Obv: AYT K L AYR KOMMODON legend with laureate head right. Rev: GADAREWN GMC legend with Tyche, turreted, standing right, foot on prow, holding sceptre and cornucopia and facing Nike standing left on a column before her. 7.13 grams.
Near very fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Elagabalus - Emperor AR Denarius 221-222 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £62
Rome mint. Obv: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: SVMMVS SACERDOS AVG legend with emperor standing left sacrificing over tripod altar before holding cypress branch; star in left field. 3.02 grams.
Extremely fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Helena under Grandsons - AE3/4 337-340 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mother of Constantine I, posthumous, Constantinople mint. Obv: FL IVL HELENA AVG legend with draped bust right. Rev: PAX PVBLICA legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre; mintmark CONSE in exergue. 1.64 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
