LOT 3623
Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius. Struck AD 152-153. Rome mint.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI, laureate head to right / INDVLGENTIA AVG COS IIII, Indulgentia seated to left, extending hand and holding transverse sceptre; S C in exergue. RIC III 904; Cohen 452; Banti 180. Very Fine. Nice cypress green patina.(25.52gr, 32mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3623
Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius.
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 205-207. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
[A]NTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / Emperor in triumphal quadriga to right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre; COS II in exergue. RIC IV 87a; BMCRE 488; RSC 38. 2.01gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Shropshire, UK. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding standard and sceptre; H in right field. RIC V.1 192a var. (N in field); MIR 601a. 2.66gr, 22mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine. Very rare.
London, UK, dealership, 1990s. -
Salonina, Augusta BI Antoninianus. AD 254-268. Rome mint.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
4th officina. SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / FECVNDITAS AVG, Fecunditas standing to left, holding cornucopia in left hand and extending right hand to child; Δ in right field. RIC V.1 5 (Gallienus); Cohen 39. 3.60gr, 21mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. Original silvering fully intact.
From London Ancient Coins Ltd, 17 February 2016, no.34.
