LOT 3557
Maximinus I AR Denarius. AD 235-236. Rome mint.
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent rising from altar. RIC IV 14; BMCRE 99; RSC 85a. Fleur De Coin.(3.28gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 233, 6 October 2015, lot 2470.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIX, 9 November 2023, lot 487.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Gordian III AE Antoninianus (Limes Falsum?). AD 241-243. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS II P P, emperor standing to right, holding spear and globe. For Silver Antoninianus: RIC IV 92; RSC 253. 3.69gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Limes Falsum or a result of the time; crisis and decline.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Macrinus AR Denarius. AD 217-218. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. RIC IV 73; BMCRE 66-67; RSC 33b. 3.98gr, 20mm, 6h.
Mint State. Beautiful light cabinet tone.
Ex Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 24, 3 December 2022, lot 2970. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIX, 9 November 2023, lot 481. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Aurelian BI Antoninianus. AD 274. Siscia mint. 6th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing to right, clasping hands with Concordia standing to left; VI* in exergue. RIC V.1 244; MER-RIC 2285 (temporary). 4.01gr, 23mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
