LOT 2481
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus I/II Hybrid - AE Antoninianus 273 A.D.
Obv: IMP C TETRICVS PF AVG, radiate, draped bust right. Rev: PRINC IVVENT, Tetricus II standing left, holding branch and vertical sceptre. Extremely fine on a 'squared' flan. Very rare.(4.16 grams, 18 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureCunetio hoard 2620, Normanby hoard 1480, Minster hoard 419, Appleshaw hoard 438, Bowcombe hoard 171, Shilling Bath hoard 1204. Not in RIC.
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LOT 2481
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tetricus I/II Hybrid - AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Septimius Severus - AR Mars Denarius 198-200 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Rome mint. Obv: L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, laureate head right. Rev: MARTI VICTORI, Mars, helmeted, naked to waist, chlamys draped over left arm, standing U facing, head left, holding spear, right hand on shield resting on helmet. 3.12 grams, 18.16 mm.
Good very fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Aureolus - Concordia AE Antoninianus 268 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Struck by Aureolus in the name of Postumus at Mediolanum mint. Obv: IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Postumus right. Rev: CONCORD EQVIT, Concordia standing left, holding patera and rudder; prow of galley to left; S in exergue. 2.85 grams, 19 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Struck by Aureolus, a general of cavalry revolted against Gallienus, who sieged him in the city of Mediolanum (Milan) where these coins were struck. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - and Greek Mixed Coin Group [13] 3rd century B.C.-6th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mixed group comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 73.5 grams total, 15-33 mm.
Fine-very fine.
From a 1950s UK collection. Accompanied by a copy of a handwritten letter discussing the coins dated 3 March 1950.
