LOT 2744
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AR Antoninianus 260-265 A.D.
Lugdunum mint. Obv: IMP POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX AVG legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and sceptre. Extremely fine.(2.85 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London gentleman.
LiteratureRIC 78; RSC 220; Sear 10966.
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LOT 2744
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AR Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Claudius - Wreath AE Sestertius 41-42 A.D.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £833
Rome mint. Obv: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP legend with laureate bust right. Rev: EX SC / OB / CIVES / SERVATOS in four lines within wreath. 24.79 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11160-187675. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Licinius I - AE Folles Group [3] 308-324 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Group comprising: Jupiter reverses; various mints. 9.73 grams total.
Good very fine.
Property of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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. 3.19 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.
