LOT 2458
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Virtus AR Denarius 228-231 A.D.
Obv: IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev: VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing left, holding Victory, resting left hand on shield with spear against left arm. Choice extremely fine.(3.19 grams, 19 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.
LiteratureRIC IV-ii, 220; RSC 579; Sear 7936.
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LOT 2458
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Severus Alexander - Virtus AR Denarius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Marcus Aurelius - Roma AE Sestertius 171-172 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI, laureate head right. Rev: IMP VI COS III S-C, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding spear and leaning on shield. 27.32 grams, 31 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a handwritten information ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Philip I - Pax AR Antoninianus 244-249 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate draped & cuirassed bust right. Rev: PAX AETERNA, Pax advancing left with branch & scepter. 5.14 grams, 24 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Mars AE Sestertius 260-269 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Lyons mint. Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped bust right. Rev: P M TR P COS III P P, Mars walking right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder. 11.21 grams, 24 mm.
Good fine/fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
