LOT 2800
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Salonina - Venus AR Antoninianus 253-268 A.D.
Colonia Agrippinensium (Cologne) mint. Obv: SALONINA AVG, diademed bust right on crescent. Rev: VEN-V-S FELIX, Venus seated left, holding sceptre, reaching for child before her. Good very fine.(3.99 grams, 24 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Ian Roper collection.
With two coin tickets.
RIC V pt. 1, 7 (Gallienus); Göbl 898c; RSC 115.
FootnotesWildwinds states: 'For reattribution of this issue from Lugdunum to Cologne, see Göbl, MIR 36, Die Münzprägung der Kaiser Valerianus I / Gallienus / Saloninus (253/268), Regalianus (260), und Macrianus / Quietus (260/262).'
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LOT 2800
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Salonina - Venus AR Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Julius Caesar - AE Paduan Medallion 19th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
An imitation of C. Iulius Caesar after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570 A.D.). Obv: laureate head of Julius Caesar facing right, C CAESAR DICT PERPETVO legend. Rev: L BVCA, winged caduceus and fasces crossed in saltire; globe, clasped hands, and securis in three quarters. 22.45 grams, 35 mm.
Very fine.
Property of an London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Billon Antoninianus Group [6] 3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: mixed types and issues; including those of Aurelian, Gallienus, and Postumus. 20.63 grams total, 20-24 mm.
Good fine-good very fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Magnentius - AE Nummi 350-353 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: IM CAE MAGN-ENTIVS AVG, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right, A behind bust. Rev: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, emperor standing left on galley, holding Victory and labarum, Victory seated at the helm, A in left field, mintmark TRS. 4.89 grams, 21 mm.
Very fine and better.
Ex Compton Dundon Hoard. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
