LOT 2957
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 5th officina. IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / DIANAE CONS AVG, deer standing to right, head reverted; Є in exergue. RIC V.2 176 (sole reign); MIR 728z; RSC 153. Near Extremely Fine.(3.63gr, 21mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. 270-274 AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Treveri mint; struck AD 272-273. C PIV ESV TETR[ICVS CAE]S, radiate and draped bust to right / [SPES P]VBLI[CA], Spes walking to left, holding flower with right hand and raising robe with left. RIC V.2 272; RIC V.4 759. 2.60gr, 20mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine. Double struck.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Salonina, Augusta AR Antoninianus. AD 254-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 266. 2nd officina. SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / AVG IN PACE, Salonina seated to left, holding olive branch and sceptre; [...]S in exergue. Cf. RIC V 58; cf. MIR 36, 1307; cf. RSC 17. 3.44gr, 22mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 330-335. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear and resting shield on ground, two standards between; (star)PLG in exergue. RIC VII 263. 2.31gr, 18mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Dark green patina with brown highlights.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
