LOT 2497
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valentinian II - Virtus AR Siliqua 388-392 A.D.
Trier mint. Obv: DN VALENTINI-ANVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRTVS RO-MANORVM, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear, mintmark TRPS. Choice extremely fine.(2.01 grams, 18 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
LiteratureRIC IX Trier 94a, RSC 61, Sear 20243.
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LOT 2497
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valentinian II - Virtus AR Siliqua
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Carausius - London - Pax AE Antoninianus 287-293 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
London mint. Obv: IMP C CARAVSIVS PF AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PAX AVG, Pax standing left, holding branch and sceptre. F-O across fields, mintmark ML. 2.66 grams, 23 mm.
Fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a handwritten information ticket. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mariniana, Wife of Valerian I - Peacock AE As 257 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Obv: DIVA MARINIANAE, veiled and draped bust right. Rev: CONSECRATIO, peacock, tail in splendour, S-C across fields. 7.80 grams, 24 mm.
Good fine. Rare denomination.
Ex Oats collection, UK. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Imitation of a Tribute Penny of Tiberius - Livia AR Denarius 14-37 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Imitating a Bible Tribute Penny. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, holding branch and sceptre, seated right; plain legs to chair with double line below. 3.85 grams, 19 mm.
Good fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of an London antiquarian.
