LOT 2779
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus and Other Barbarous Radiates Group [17] 3rd century A.D. and later
Group comprising: various issues and types; mostly barbarous copies. Fine; some better.(34 grams total.). [17, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a West London, UK, gentleman.
FootnotesThese are contemporary copies or fake coins produced by a local workshops imitating bronze official issues in the 3rd century A.D. Barbarian fakes manufactured during the ancient Roman timeline, although inexpensive at auction, present a fascinating area to research for those collecting on a budget. TimeLine Auctions normally has a small quantity of contemporary imitations on offer for those interested in this captivating area of numismatics.
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LOT 2779
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus and Other Barbarous Radiates Group [17]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian - Fortuna-Concordia AE Sestertius 137 A.D.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Rome mint. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P legend with laureate and draped bust right. Rev: FORTVNA AVG legend with Fortuna-Concordia standing left holding patera and cornucopia; S - C across fields. 27.66 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian and Postumus - Denarius and Antoninianus [2] 2nd-3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Denarius, Hadrian (Victory reverse) and antoninianus, Postumus (Hercules reverse). 7.31 grams total.
Good fine.
Acquired Kleeford Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Genius AR Denarius 112-117 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Rome mint. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P legend with laureate bust with drapery to far shoulder right. Rev: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI legend with Genius standing facing with head left holding patera and corn-ears. 3.26 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
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