LOT 3689
Group of Seventeen [17] Roman Bronze Sestertius Coins. 1st-3rd century AD.
Comprising: various emperors, issues, and reverse types. As shown.(332gr total, 28-36mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 271. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre with right hand and resting his left hand on shield set on ground. RIC V.2 78 (uncertain Southern Gallic mint). 2.10gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP CARAVSIVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right hand and vertical sceptre with left. Cf. RIC V.5 1236d. 2.49gr, 20mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. Struck AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust to right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XV, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands, Marcus Aurelius holds a scroll, COS III in exergue, S C across fields. CF. RIC III 795-6. 21.95gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection.
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