LOT 2969
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AE Double Sestertius. AD 260-269.
Treveri mint; struck AD 261. [IM]P C M [...]OSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / P M TR P COS II P P, Postumus standing facing, head to right, holding globe with right hand and spear with left. RIC V.2 106 var. (Postumus' head to left on reverse); RIC V.4 97 var. (same); Bastien 67 var. (same). Near Very Fine. Dark olive green patina. Apparently unpublished variant.(12.49gr, 29mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, collector.
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Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Treveri mint, struck AD 262-263. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MONETA AVG, Moneta standing facing, head to left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC V.2 75 (Lugdunum) and 315 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 199a. 1.39gr, 23mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 268-269. 3rd officina. IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / FELIC TEMPO, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding caduceus with right hand and sceptre with left; T in exergue. RIC V.1 145; MER-RIC 35. 2.98gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
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Group of Fifty-Three [53] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 1st-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Various emperors. 228gr total.
Near Fine to Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
