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LOT 2478
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Mars AE Sestertius 260-269 A.D.
Lyons mint. Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped bust right. Rev: P M TR P COS III P P, Mars walking right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder. Good fine/fine.(11.21 grams, 24 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureRIC V, 112, BMC R4224.
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LOT 2478
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Mars AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gratian - Roma AR Siliqua 367-383 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Obv: DN GRATIA-NVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VRBS ROMA, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear or barbed sceptre, mintmark TRPS. 1.68 grams, 18 mm.
Very fine, small chip to 8 o'clock.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximinus I, Thrax - Salus AR Denarius 235-238 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus seated left, feeding from patera a serpent arising from altar. 2.77 grams, 20 mm.
Choice extremely fine.
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Septimius Severus - Paduan AE Medallion 19th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Cast copy of a Paduan medallion. Obv: L SEPTIMIVS SEVERVS PERT MAX AVG IMP V, laureate head right. Rev: DIVI M PII F PM TRP IIII COS II P P, Mars standing right holding shield and spear to right of cuirass. 48.17 grams, 38 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a London antiquarian.
