LOT 3560
Gordian III AE Antoninianus (Limes Falsum?). AD 241-243. Rome mint.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS II P P, emperor standing to right, holding spear and globe. For Silver Antoninianus: RIC IV 92; RSC 253. Near Very Fine. Limes Falsum or a result of the time; crisis and decline.(3.69gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3560
Gordian III AE Antoninianus (Limes Falsum?).
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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Maxininus I AR Denarius. AD 235. Rome mint.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P P P, Emperor with lance between two standards. RIC 1. 3.04gr, 22mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 73. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAES VESP AVG CENS [?], laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Vespasian seated to right, holding sceptre and branch. RIC II.1 546; RSC 387. 3.30gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Uncertain letter beneath truncation.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Domitian AE As. Struck AD 90-91. Rome mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV(?) CENS PER P P, laureate head to right / FORTVNAE AVGVSTI; Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopia; S C across fields. Cf. RIC 707; BMCRE 448. 10.75gr, 28mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
