LOT 3647
Gordian III AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 241-243. Rome mint.
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Hercules standing to right, resting one hand on hip and other on club set on rock; lion skin beside club. RIC IV 95; RSC 404. Good Very Fine.(3.79gr, 21mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Aurelian BI Antoninianus. AD 270-275. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath im right hand and palm over left shoulder; Γ(?) in exergue. Cf. RIC V.1 39. 4.02gr, 22mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Trajan AE Sestertius. AD 100. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate head to right / TR POT [COS] III P P, Pax seated to left, holding branch and sceptre; S C in exergue. RIC II 413; Cohen 624; BMCRE 731 note; Woytek 76a. 29.37gr, 34mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Divus Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare head to right / DIVO PIO, emperor seated to left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC III 442 (Aurelius); BMCRE 65 (Aurelius and Verus); RSC 352. 3.11gr, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
