Details
LOT 2735
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Victory AR Antoninianus 260-265 A.D.
Lugdunum mint. Obv: IMP POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVG legend with Victory striding left holding wreath and palm with captive seated at feet before. Good very fine.(4.85 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Salbris Hoard (Sologne, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France).
William C Boyd (1840-1906) collection.
With Baldwin Auctions 42, 26 September 2005.
Ex York Coins.
Accompanied by Boyd and York Coins tickets.
Literature
RIC 689; RSC 377; see Sear 10996 for type.
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LOT 2735
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Victory AR Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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