LOT 2530
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vespasian - Eagle AE As 72 A.D.
Lyons mint. Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG COS IIII, laureate head right, globe at point of bust. Rev: S-C, eagle standing facing on globe, head right. Good very fine.(10.17 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureRIC 1202; Sear 88 #804.
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Phoenicia, Berytos - P. Quintillus Varus AE 6-4 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
P. Quintillus Varus as legate. Obv: IMP CAESA[R] AVGVSTVS], bare head of Augustus right. Rev: P QVINTILLVS V LRVS, two aquilae between legionary standards. 6.65 grams.
Good fine.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Varus later achieved fame as the commander who led three legions to destruction in the Teutoberger Wald during the German campaign of 9 A.D. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Trajan - Emperor in Military Dress AE Dupondius 116 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate, draped bust right. Rev: SENATVS POPVLVS QVE ROMANVS, SC in exergue, Trajan in military dress, advancing right, looking back, between two trophies. 13.22 grams.
Very fine.
Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximinus I - Pax AE Sestertius 235 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint. Obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind. Rev: PAX AVGVSTI, S C across field, Pax standing left, holding olive branch in outstretched right hand and cradling long sceptre in left arm. 20.35 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK collection. Accompanied by an old coin ticket.
