LOT 2658
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Quintillus - Fortuna AE Antoninianus August to October 270 A.D.
Milan mint. Obv: IMP QVINTILLVS AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: FORTVNAE RED legend with Fortuna standing left holding rudder and cornucopia; S in exergue. Extremely fine.(2.42 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 V(i), p.244, 54 variant (cornucopia); Sear 11442 variant (ditto).
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LOT 2658
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Quintillus - Fortuna AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Ancient Roman Empire Coins - Mixed AE Coin Group [50] 2nd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Group comprising: early bronzes (4), base antoninianii (9), later bronzes (37); each with annotated card coin holder. 240 grams total.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
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Ancient Roman Empire Coins - Mixed Late Bronzes Coin Group [10] 4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group comprising: mixed issues, types, reverses and mints. 26.63 grams total.
Good fine.
Acquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVIT legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre; T in exergue. 3.35 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.
