LOT 2766
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vabalathus and Aurelian - Portrait AE Antoninianus 270-275 A.D.
Antioch mint. Obv: VABALATHVS V C R IM D R legend with laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG legend with radiate and cuirassed bust right. Near very fine.(2.95 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London gentleman.
LiteratureRIC 382; Sear 11718.
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LOT 2766
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vabalathus and Aurelian - Portrait AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Probus - Felicitas AE Antoninianus 277-280 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Lugdunum mint. Obv: IMP C PROBVS P F AVG legend with radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: TEMPOR FELICITI legend with Felicitas standing right holding long caduceus and cornucopia; I in exergue. 3.29 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK collector. Accompanied by a collector ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - Emperor Standing Gold Solidus 365-366 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
Constantia/Arles mint. Obv: D N VALENS P F AVG legend with diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICAE legend with AE in monogram and emperor standing facing with head right holding Victory on globe and labarum with Chi-Rho; mintmark KONSTAN with TAN in monogram in exergue. 4.42 grams.
Near extremely fine; some small marks.
Found near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero - Triumphal Arch AE Sestertius After 58 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Lugdunum mint. Obv: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P legend with laureate bust right, globe at point. Rev: triumphal arch with emperor in facing quadriga flanked by Victory and Pax atop with bas relief of Mars to left side; S - C across fields. 27.69 grams.
Very fine.
Ex Alison Barker collection. Accompanied by a coin ticket.
The arch shown on the reverse commemorates the victories of Cn. Domitius Corbulo in Armenia.
