LOT 3185
Postumus(?) BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Local imitation. Blundered legend, radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / MONETA AVG, Moneta standing facing, head to left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopiae with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 75 (Lugdunum) and 315 (Cologne). Good Very Fine.(2.43gr, 17mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Faustina II AR Denarius. AD 147-175.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Rome mint. Struck AD 161-175. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / FECVND AVGVSTAE, Fecunditas standing facing, head to left, between two children reaching up and holding two infants in her arms. RIC III 676 (Aurelius); BMCRE 89 (Aurelius and Verus); RSC 95. 3.00gr, 18mm, 6h
Good Very Fine. Minor deposits on both sides.
Ex Spink London, dealer's ticket included; Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 308-324.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Aquileia mint; struck AD 321. 2nd officina. IMP LICINIVS AVG, laureate head to right / DOMINI • N • LICINI AVG, VOT • XX in two lines within wreath; •AQS• in exergue. RIC VII 86. 2.90gr, 19mm, 6h
Extremely Fine. Much silvering remaining.
From a private collection, UK. -
Greek, Roman Imperial and Byzantine AE Coins Group [9]. 3rd century BC-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
From various mints and rulers. 49.83gr total, 17-28mm
Fine to Good Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian.
