LOT 2972
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Treveri mint; struck AD 262-263. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / HERC PACIFERO, Hercules standing to left, holding olive branch, club and lion skin. RIC V.2 67 (Lugdunum); RIC V.4 209; RSC 101a. Good Very Fine.(2.84gr, 25mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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![Group of Twenty-Nine [29] Roman Imperial AE Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/224821-s.jpg)
Group of Twenty-Nine [29] Roman Imperial AE Coins. Circa 2nd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Various emperors. 142gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
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. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 2nd officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / LIBERO P CONS AVG, panther walking to left; B in exergue. RIC V.1 230 (sole reign); MIR 713b; RSC 586. 3.11gr, 21mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
