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 BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Antioch mint; struck AD 266-267. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, Mars standing to right, holding spear with right hand and shield with left; PXV in exergue. RIC V.1 612; Cohen 1245; MIR 1666i. 4.55gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Fully intact silvering.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Maximian BI Nummus. First reign, AD 286-305.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Siscia mint; struck AD 300. IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR, Moneta standing facing, head to left, holding scales and cornucopia; B in right field, (star)SIS in exergue. RIC VI 131b. 10.59gr, 28mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK antiquarian. -
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Group of Five [5] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising bronze coins of: City Commemorative (AD 330-354), Theodosius I (AD 379-395), Magnus Maximus (AD 383-388), Arcadius (AD 383-408), and Honorius (AD 393-423). 8.19gr total, 12-17mm.
Good Fine to Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
