LOT 2955
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Mediolanum mint. 2nd officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / LAETITIA AVG, Laetitia standing facing, head to left, holding wreath and supporting anchor; S in exergue. RIC V.1 226. Good Very Fine.(3.07gr, 19mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Local imitation. [...]SV TETRICVS CAE[...], radiate bust to right / Blundered legend, Spes walking to left, holding flower with right hand and raising robe with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 272. 3.29gr, 19mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Hadrian AR Denarius. AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rome mint; struck AD 117. IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER DAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right / PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P, Trajan and Hadrian standing facing each other and holding globe between them. BMC -; Cohen 1009 var. (HADRIANO); RIC 3. 2.62gr, 19mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. AD 269-271.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Treveri mint; struck AD 269. IMP C PIAV VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding standard in each hand. RIC V.2 109 (Colonia Agrippinensis). 3.41gr, 20mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Some silvering remaining.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
