LOT 2899
Geta, as Caesar, AR Denarius. AD 198-209.
Rome mint; struck AD 209. P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bare-headed and draped bust to right / PONTIF COS II, Genius standing facing, head to left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding corn-ears. RIC IV 59a; BMCRE 584 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 114a. Good Very Fine.(3.19gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Norwich, UK, collector.
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Aureolus, Romano-Gallic Usurper BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 267-268. In the name and types of Postumus. IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORD EQ[VIT], Concordia standing to left, holding patera and rudder, foot on prow of ship; [S?] in exergue. RIC V.2 373. 3.00gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Geta, as Caesar, AR Denarius. AD 198-209.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Rome mint; struck AD 209. P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bare-headed and draped bust to right / PONTIF COS II, Genius standing facing, head to left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding corn-ears. RIC IV 59a; BMCRE 584 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 114a. 3.19gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Norwich, UK, collector. -
Arcadius AE 12mm. AD 383-408.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Uncertain mint. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Victory advancing to left, head to right, carrying trophy over right shoulder and dragging captive behind her; staurogram in left field, uncertain mintmark in exergue. Cf. RIC IX 65c (Thessalonica). 1.27gr, 12mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
