LOT 2974
Aureolus, Romano-Gallic Usurper BI Antoninianus. AD 267-268.
Mediolanum mint; struck in the name and types of Postumus, AD 268. 2nd officina. [IMP] POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus to right / [CONCO]RD EQVIT, Concordia standing to left, holding patera and rudder, foot on prow of ship; S in exergue. RIC V (Postumus) 373; AGK (Postumus) 6b; RSC (Postumus) 19. Good Very Fine.(3.77gr, 19mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Ten [10] BI Roman Antoniniani. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various emperors. 27.50gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 275-276.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 276. 3rd officina. IMP CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing to right, feeding snake held in right hand from patera held in left hand; C and star across fields. RIC online 3338. 3.49gr, 24mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Nero AE As. AD 54-68.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 58-64. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head to left, globe at point of bust / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory walking to left, holding wreath and palm frond; II in exergue. RIC I 410; C. 346; BMCRE 350. 13.66gr, 29mm, 4h.
Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK antiquarian.
