LOT 3598
Divus Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 270-271. Rome mint.
DIVO CLAVDIO, radiate head to right / CONSECRATIO, altar with garland. Cf. RIC V.1 261. Good Very Fine.(3.25gr, 20mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Valerian I AR Antoninianus. AD 253-260. Uncertain mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP C LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding two signa. RIC V.1 - (unrecorded obverse legend); RSC - (same). 2.72gr, 22mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine. Exceedingly rare. Apparently unpublished obverse legend variety and possibly unique.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Trajan AR Denarius. Struck AD 113-114. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust to right / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Genius standing facing, head to left, holding patera and corn ears. RIC II 275; BMCRE 429-430; Woytek 421v; RSC 398. 3.23gr, 20mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 268. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and sceptre. RIC V.2 318 (Colonia Agrippensis); RSC 215b. 3.36gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
