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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Julia Domna AR Denarius. AD 193-211.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Rome mint; struck AD 196-211. IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Isis, wearing polos, standing to right, resting left foot on prow, holding patera and infant Horus at breast, rudder leaning against altar behind. RIC IV 577 (Septimius); BMCRE 75 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 174. 2.37gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Toned.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 5th officina. CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, laurel wreath enclosing VOT • X X; ЄSIS(star) below. RIC VII 159. 3.23gr, 18mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some silvering remaining.
From a private collection, UK. -
Julia Soaemias, Augusta AR Denarius. AD 218-222.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint; struck under Elagabalus AD 218-222. IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, draped bust to right / VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus seated to left, holding apple with right hand and sceptre with left; child at feet. RIC IV 243 (Elagabalus); BMCRE 56 (Elagabalus); RSC 14. 2.01gr, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Hard black deposits in areas.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
