LOT 2788
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVITVM legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre. Extremely fine.(3.19 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
RIC 381; RSC 228; Sear 10968.
FootnotesThis issue believed to have been struck under the general Aureolus who defected from Gallienus to join with Postumus.
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LOT 2788
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Antioch mint. Obv: VABALATHVS V C R IM D R legend with laureate draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG legend with radiate and cuirassed bust right with H below. 3.70 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian and Postumus - Denarius and Antoninianus [2] 2nd-3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Denarius, Hadrian (Victory reverse) and antoninianus, Postumus (Hercules reverse). 7.31 grams total.
Good fine.
Acquired Kleeford Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero - Securitas AE As 65 A.D.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Lugdunum mint. Obv: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P legend with laureate bust right. Rev: SECVRITAS AVGVSTI legend with Securitas seated right holding sceptre with garlanded altar with lit torch leaning to it before; SC in exergue. 12.88 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
