LOT 3675
Group of Twenty Five (25) Large AE Roman Coins. Circa 1st-3rd century AD.
Comprising: mixed emperors, issues, denominations and reverse types. As shown.(343gr total.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Valerian I AR Antoninianus. AD 253-260. Uncertain mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP C LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding two signa. RIC V.1 - (unrecorded obverse legend); RSC - (same). 2.72gr, 22mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine. Exceedingly rare. Apparently unpublished obverse legend variety and possibly unique.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 268-269. Mediolanum mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / FELIC TEMPO, Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus and sceptre; T in exergue. Cf. RIC V.1 145; cf. MER-RIC 35 (temporary). 2.95gr, 20mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Emperor standing facing, head to right, holding spear with right hand and globe in left. RIC V.2 83 (Lugdunum) and 325 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 331a. 3.71gr, 21mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
