LOT 2778
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - Roma AR Siliqua 367-378 A.D.
Trier mint. Obv: DN VALEN-S PF AVG legend with pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: VRBS-ROMA legend with Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and sceptre; mintmark TRPS. in exergue. Extremely fine, split.(1.99 grams, 18 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
RIC IX Trier 27e/45b (identical issue, struck during 2 years); Sear 19675.
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Aurelian - Jupiter AR Antoninianus 272-274 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Siscia mint. Obv: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed. Rev: IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter on right and facing left, presents globe to Aurelian opposite, P in exergue. 3.06 grams, 22 mm.
Good very fine, possibly re-silvered.
Acquired on the UK market. Ian Roper collection. With coin ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Probus - AE Antoninianus 281 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Obv: IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over right shoulder and shield on left arm. Rev: VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking left, holding wreath and trophy. Mintmark R thunderbolt digamma. 3.94 grams, 27 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gallienus - German Captives AR Antoninianus 258-259 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Lyons mint. Obv: IMP GALLIENVS P AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: GERMANICVS MAX V, two German captives bound and seated at the foot of a trophy. 3.43 grams, 22 mm.
Extremely fine with a softer reverse.
Acquired on the UK market. Ian Roper collection. With old coin ticket with RIC 18 in error.
