LOT 3121
Julia Mamaea, Augusta AE Sestertius. AD 222-235.
Rome mint; struck AD 224. IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / VENERI FELICI, Venus standing facing, head to right, holding Cupid with left hand and sceptre with right; S C across fields. RIC IV 694 (Alexander); Cohen 62; Banti 16. Good Very Fine. Black patina; pitting to reverse.(14.37gr, 29mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 114, 23 November 2023, lot 1028.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Antioch mint; struck AD 260. IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / [VIC]TORIA GERMAN, Victory, on the left, standing to right, holding wreath in right hand and palm frond in left, facing Gallienus, on the right, standing to left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left; in field above, star. RIC V.1 452 (joint reign; uncertain Asian mint); Cohen 1173; MIR 1607b. 3.82gr, 20mm, 12h
Good Very Fine. Much silvering remaining.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Quinarius. AD 293-296.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
London mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, galley to left, with five rowers, waves below; QL below. RIC V.2 55; Burnett, Coinage 111. 2.62gr, 19mm, 7h
Good Very Fine.
Found in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Constantius Gallus, as Caesar BI Brockage Centenionalis. AD 351-354.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Uncertain mint. D N CONSTAN[TIVS IVN NOB C], bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right; Δ behind / Incuse of obverse. Cf. RIC VIII 39 (Sirmium). 5.56gr, 21mm, 12h
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
