LOT 3589
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 261. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS II P P, emperor in military attire standing to left, holding globe and spear. RIC V.2 54 (Lugdunum). Very Fine.(2.41gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 291. 'SP' mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; S P across fields. RIC V.5 3271. 3.27gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing to left, holding olive-branch and sceptre. RIC V.1 150; MER-RIC 3394 (temporary). 4.24gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 1073. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 222-224. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing to left, naked except for chlamys over right arm and left shoulder, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. RIC IV 141; BMCRE 56; RSC 70. 4.10gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
