LOT 2726
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Emperor Sacrificing AR Denarius 226 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: P M TR P V COS II P P legend with emperor standing left sacrificing over tripod altar before. Good very fine.(2.24 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection formed before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
With a coin ticket.
RIC 55; BMC 373; RSC 289; Sear 7899.
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LOT 2726
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Emperor Sacrificing AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero - Triumphal Arch AE Sestertius After 58 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Lugdunum mint. Obv: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P legend with laureate bust right, globe at point. Rev: triumphal arch with emperor in facing quadriga flanked by Victory and Pax atop with bas relief of Mars to left side; S - C across fields. 27.69 grams.
Very fine.
Ex Alison Barker collection. Accompanied by a coin ticket.
The arch shown on the reverse commemorates the victories of Cn. Domitius Corbulo in Armenia. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Irregular mint - Overstruck AE Sestertius 244-246 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Obv: IM CAES..., radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Overstruck on FELICITAS AVG, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. 23.61 grams.
Near very fine. Unusual.
Found Essex, UK.
Overstruck on RIC v, 193. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Constantius II - Soldier and Captive Bronze 348-349 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Trier mint. Obv: D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG legend with laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding orb. Rev: FEL TEMP REPARATIO legend with soldier advancing right leading small captive from hut beneath tree and holding spear; mintmark TRS in exergue. 4.38 grams.
Extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
