LOT 2733
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Victory AE As 101 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M legend. Rev: TR POT COS IIII P P legend with Victory alighting left with wings spread holding shield inscribed S P / Q R in two lines; S - C across fields. Near very fine.(11.71 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired Canterbury Auction Galleries, 2022.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
Sear 3242 variant (COS III).
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Faustina I and Later - Large Bronzes [9] 2nd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Group comprising: mixed issues and types. 105 grams total.
Fine.
Acquired Kleeford Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian - Galley AE Sestertius 131 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Rome mint. Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS legend with laureate bust right. Rev: FELICITAS AVG legend with galley rowed left over waves; COS III P P below. 22.44 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Postumus - Pax AE Antoninianus 269 A.D
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Milan mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: PAX EQVITVM legend with Pax standing left holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre. 3.19 grams.
Extremely fine.
From the South Petherton, Somerset Hoard, found 13th November 2013. Treasure Act reference 2013T775. PAS No: SOM-B7CA61. Subsequently returned to the finder/landowner. Acquired UK market.
This issue believed to have been struck under the general Aureolus who defected from Gallienus to join with Postumus.
