LOT 3694
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AE Double Sestertius. AD 260-269. Contemporary imitation. Imitating Treveri mint.
[IMP?] M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P P AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / ꟼ-ΛM[...]-O, galley to left with helmsman and five oarsmen above waves and branch to left, M[...] below. Cf. RIC V.4 93; cf. CGE 124; cf. Bastien, Postume 87 and 364; cf. Banti 26. Very Fine. Very interesting barbarian imitation.(9.03gr, 25mm, 11h.).
ProvenancePrivate collection, France.
Private European collection.
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Group of Ten [10] Diocletian and Maximian AE Antoniani Coins. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Group comprising: various reverse types. 28.99gr total, 21-23mm.
Mostly Very Fine.
Acquired UK market. Ex property of a Hertfordshire, UK, gentleman. -
Helena, Augusta BI Nummus. Struck AD 337-340. Constantinople mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
FL IVL HELENAE AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, wearing necklace / PAX PVBLICA [•], Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and sceptre in her left; CONSЄ in exergue. RIC VIII 34; LRBC 1047. 1.37gr, 15mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Constantius Gallus, as Caesar, BI Centenionalis. AD 351-355. Constantinople mint. 10th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
D N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier to left, holding shield and spearing fallen horseman to lower left, Γ • to left, CONSI in exergue. RIC VIII 107. 5.00gr, 24mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
