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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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Victorinus - Sol AE Antoninianus 269-270 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Cologne mint. Obv: IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG legend with radiate cuirassed and draped bust right. Rev: INVICTVS legend with Sol advancing left holding whip in left hand; star in left field./ 3.36 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Licinius II - Jupiter Bronze 318-324 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Alexandria mint. Obv: D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C legend with helmeted, cuirassed and draped bust with spear over shoulder and holding shield. Rev: IOVI CONSERVATORI legend with Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on globe and eagle-tipped sceptre with eagle holding snake on ground to left and captive seated at right; with X / III in two lines to left field, mintmark S M ALA in exergue. 3.16 grams.
Extremely fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Trajan's Column AR Denarius 116 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Rome mint. Obv: IMP TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R legend with Trajan's column standing on square base with two eagles surmounted by statue of emperor left. 3.06 grams.
Very fine. Scarce.
Found Essex, UK.
