LOT 3191
Group of Two [2] AE Issues of Allectus. AD 293-296.
A bronze quinarius and antoninianus of Allectus. Uncleaned 'as found'.(5.98gr total, 20-21mm.). [2]
ProvenanceFound Cambridgeshire, UK.
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Trajan Decius AE Sestertius. AD 249-251.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Rome mint; struck AD 249-250. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right, seen from rear / DACIA FELI[X], Dacia standing to left, holding ensign; S C across fields. RIC IV 114b; Cohen 35. 16.96gr, 28mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
From a 1980s UK collection; Property of a London antiquarian. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 193-211.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint; struck AD 202-210. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, the Dea Caelestis, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, riding on lion to right over waters gushing from rock; IN CART[H] in exergue. RIC IV 266; BMCRE 335-8 (Septimius & Caracalla); RSC 222. 1.90gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some delamination on reverse.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Aureolus, Romano-Gallic Usurper BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
In the name and types of Postumus. Mediolanum mint; struck mid AD 268. 2nd officina. IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus to right / CONC[ORD E]QVIT, Concordia standing to left, holding patera and rudder, foot on prow of ship; S in exergue. RIC V.2 (Postumus) 373; cf. RIC V.4 (Postumus) 446; Elmer 613. 2.64gr, 21mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.
Property of a North London, UK, collector.
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