LOT 2939
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 1st(?) officina. [IMP] GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / APOLLINI CONS AVG, griffin walking to left; A(?) in exergue. RIC V.1 165 (sole reign). Good Very Fine.(2.83gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2939
Gallienus BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 3rd officina. IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; ΓSIS(star) in exergue. RIC VII 161. 2.45gr, 18mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine. Somer original silvering remaining.
From a private, UK, collection. -
Tetricus II, as Caesar, BI Antoninianus. AD 273-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Uncertain British(?) mint. Contemporary local imitation. [...] PIVS [...], radiate and draped bust to right / Stylised figure standing facing, holding spear with right hand and branch with left. 1.77gr, 17mm, 3h.
Very Fine. Light green patina; edge chipped. Very interesting reverse type.
Found in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
![Group of Ten [10] BI Roman Antoniniani.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/225046-s.jpg)
Group of Ten [10] BI Roman Antoniniani. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various emperors. 25.11gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
