LOT 2467
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Fides AR Denarius 232 A.D.
Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, holding corn ears over modius and cornucopiae. Choice extremely fine.(2.80 grams, 20 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.
LiteratureRIC 250; Sear 7922: RSC 501b.
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LOT 2467
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Fides AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £82
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - AR Agrippa Denarius 13 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Struck by C Sulpicius Platorinus. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS, bare head right. Rev: C SVLPICIVS PLATORIN, Augustus and Agrippa seated side-by-side. 3.71 grams, 19.49 mm.
Good fine, with several interesting bankers test punches.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Septimius Severus - Elephant AR Denarius 197 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Rome mint. Obv: bust right. Rev: MVNIFICENTIA AVG, elephant walking right. 2.26 grams, 16 mm.
Good fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
Commemorates the games also mentioned in the Historia Augusta that were given by Severus in mid 197 prior to his departure on his second Parthian expedition. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Licinius - Jupiter AE Follis 313-315 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Siscia mint. Obv: IMP LIC LICINIVS PF AVG, laureate head right. Rev: IOVI CON-SERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding victory and sceptre, eagle at foot with wreath in its beak, Δ to right, mintmark SIS. 3.36 grams, 21 mm.
Extremely fine.
Ex Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Germany. Property of a French collector.
