LOT 3573
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 256-260. Samosata mint.
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PIETAS AVGG, emperors, both holding sceptre and patera, facing each other, sacrificing at altar. RIC V.1 447 (Asia, joint reign); MIR 1684m; RSC 792b. Near Extremely Fine.(3.91gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1174.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3573
Gallienus BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Augustus AR Denarius. 19/18 BC. Rome mint. P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer.
Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
TVRPILIANVS [III•VIR•], head of Liber to right, wearing ivy-wreath / [CAE]SAR AVGVSTVS•SIG[N•RECE•], bare-headed Parthian kneeling to right, extending in right hand a standard, to which is attached a vexillum marked X, and holding out left hand. RIC I 287; BMCRE 10; RSC 485. 3.89gr, 18mm, 2h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Hadrian AE Dupondius. Struck August-December AD 117. Rome mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAES DIVI TRAIAN AVG F TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER, radiate and cuirassed bust to right, with bare chest and slight drapery on both shoulders / DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P, Concordia seated to left, holding patera in her right hand and resting her left arm on statuette of Spes; below throne, cornucopia; CONCORDIA S C in exergue. RIC 38; BMC -; Cohen -. 10.67gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Group of Seven [7] Roman and Other AE Coins. 2nd-18th century AD.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a 2nd-century Sestertius and four other 3rd-4th century Roman coins, a cast coin with a star and a George III Halfpenny dated 1799. 53.27gr total, 17-31mm.
As shown.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
