LOT 2495
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Saloninia - Venus Billon Antoninianus 260-262 A.D.
Wife of Gallienus, Rome mint. Obv: SALONINA AVG legend with draped bust right, crescent behind shoulders. Rev: VENVS GENETIX legend with Venus standing left holding apple and sceptre, Cupid at feet before; VI in right field. Good very fine.(3.07 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by old dealer ticket.
RIC 30; RSC 121a; Sear 10657.
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LOT 2495
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Saloninia - Venus Billon Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Late Bronzes Group [105] 2nd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Group comprising: mostly late period bronzes; a few earlier issues. 205 grams total.
As excavated.
Found Rodings, Essex, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gallienus - Antelope AE Antoninianus 267-268 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint. Obv: GALLIENVS AVG legend with radiate bust right. Rev: DIANAE CONS AVG legend with antelope walking right; XI in exergue. 3.67 grams.
Extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Genius AR Denarius 17 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Rome mint. Obv: AVGVSTVS DIVI F legend with bare head right. Rev: M SANQVINIVS III VIR legend with laureate bust of Genius right with comet above. 2.80 grams.
Good fine; slightly chipped. Rare.
Found Norfolk, UK, before 2001. Private collection of Mr M.H., Norfolk, UK.
This type was struck in commemoration of the Ludi Saeculares, the Secular Games, held by Augustus in 17 BC.
