LOT 3698
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269. Antioch mint. 3rd officina.
IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONSER AVG, Serapis standing to left, raising hand and holding sceptre; Γ in exergue. RIC V.1 201; MER-RIC 1021 (temporary). Very Fine.(3.00gr, 20mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market before 2000.
Private collection, South Germany.
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Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. Struck after AD 141. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
DIVA FAV-STINA, veiled and draped bust to right, with hair bound on top of head / AETER-NITAS, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder and globe in outstretched right hand. RIC 348 (Pius); RSC 6; BMCRE 366. 3.77gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Cleaned.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 220-222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS III P P, Providentia standing to left, holding cornucopia and wand; globe at feet; star in left field. RIC IV 42; BMCRE 249; RSC 189b. 3.54gr, 18mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an old coin ticket. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 268. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right and transverse sceptre with left hand; P in left field. RIC V.2 318 (Colonia Agrippensis); RSC 215b (same). 2.96gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
