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 - Tetricus II - Spes AR Antoninianus 271-274 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Trier mint, 251-253 AD. Obv: C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES, radiate, draped bust right. Rev: SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left, holding flower and raising hem of robe, both legs visible through robe. 1.97 grams, 18.49 mm.
About extremely fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gallienus - Sol AR Antoninianus 260-268 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Rome, joint reign. Obv: IMP CP LIC GALLIENVS PF AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right. Rev: PM TR P IIII COS III PP, Sol walking left, holding whip and raising right hand. 3.28 grams, 21 mm.
Extremely fine with a softer reverse.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Barbarous Imitation - Galley AE Sestertius 259-268 A.D.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
For host coin: Obv: IMP CM CASS LAT POSTVMVS PF AVG legend with draped bust right. Rev: LAETITIA legend above galley sailing right; AVG in exergue. 8.51 grams, 28 mm.
Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
