LOT 2628
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - Emperor Standing Gold Solidus 365-366 A.D.
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. Near extremely fine; some small marks.(4.42 grams.).
ProvenanceFound near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK.
Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71.
See British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-9CAE71 (this coin).
LiteratureRIC ix, p.61, 1h; Sear 19542.
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LOT 2628
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - Emperor Standing Gold Solidus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vabalathus with Aurelian - Portrait AE Antoninianus Died circa 284 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £47
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 with H below. 3.70 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caligula - Countermarked Vesta AE As 37-38 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint, possibly barbarous. Obv: [C] CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON [M TR POT] legend with bare head left. Rev: [VESTA] with Vesta seated left holding patera and sceptre; S - C across fields; rectangular countermark at edge. 10.06 grams.
Fine.
Found Essex, UK. Accompanied by collector ticket. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus to Gratian - Mixed Bronzes [50] 37 B.C.-383 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Group comprising: mixed issues, denominations and types; including Republican, post reform ases (2). 328 grams total.
Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. Held in identifying coin holders.
