LOT 2951
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Rome mint; struck AD 263-265. 6th officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia with left, wheel beneath seat; ς in exergue. RIC V.1, 194a (sole reign); MIR 546g; RSC 279a. Extremely Fine.(3.76 gr, 20 mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Gallienus AR Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Colonia Agrippinensis mint; struck AD 258-259. GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to left, holding shield and spear / VICT GERMANICA, Victory standing to right on globe between two seated captives, holding wreath. RIC V.1 49 (Lugdunum, joint reign); MIR 874m; RSC 1065. 3.30gr, 22mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Commodus AR Denarius. AD 177-192.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Rome mint; struck AD 184-185. M COMM ANT AVG P BRIT FEL, laureate head to right / P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P, emperor standing to left on platform, right hand raised and holding sceptre with left, three soldiers standing to right below, holding legionary eagles; FID EXERC in exergue. RIC III 110c; BMCRE 160; RSC 140a. 2.83gr, 18mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
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Group of Nine [9] Roman AR and AE Coins. 1st-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Various emperors. Most mounted on information display cards. 134gr total.
Fair to Good Very Fine.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.
