LOT 3261
Maximian BI Antoninianus. First reign, AD 286-305.
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 289. 2nd officina. IMP C MAXIMIANVS P AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to left, in the guise of Hercules, holding club over his right shoulder and wearing lion skin over his left / VIRTVTI AVGG, Hercules standing to right, leaning on club with lion's skin on rock; S in left field. RIC V.2 465. Very Fine. Very rare bust type.(2.58gr, 20mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Antioch mint; struck AD 266. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES AVG, Mercury standing to left, holding purse and caduceus; PXV in exergue. RIC V.1 607 (Asia, sole reign); MIR 1667k; RSC 219. 4.03gr, 22mm, 11h
Good Very Fine. Fully intact silvering.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Imperial AE Coins in Various Denominations [13]. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Thirteen Roman Imperial coins of various rulers. 28.85gr total, 13-21mm
Fine - Extremely Fine.
Found on various UK sites since 1974; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Mixed AE Coin Group. 3rd-5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 74.50gr total including capsules, 11-19mm
Various conditions.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
