LOT 2966
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Treveri mint; struck AD 260. IMP C POSTVMVS • P • F • AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS PROVINCIARVM, river god Rhine reclining to left, resting arm on forepart of boat to left, cradling reed in left arm, which rests against urn to right. RIC V.2 87; RSC 355. Near Very Fine.(2.29gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 69-79.
Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Ephesus mint; struck AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head to right / AVG EPHE (partially ligate) in two lines within wreath. RIC II.1 1427; RPC II 829; BMCRE 451; RSC 40. 3.39gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Die break on obverse.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Claudius Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Antioch mint; struck AD 268-269. 8th officina. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; H below. RIC V.1 197 var. (bust type); MER-RIC 1030 (temporary). 3.42gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Seventy-One [71] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 1st-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various emperors. 504gr total.
Condition as seen.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
