LOT 3578
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 259-268. Uncertain mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MONITA(sic) AVG, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia. Cf. RIC V.2 75 (Lugdunum) and 315 (Colonia Agrippinensis). Very Fine.(2.88gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 231-235. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter in fighting stance, head to right, holding thunderbolt and eagle. RIC IV 239; BMCRE 825; RSC 84. 3.06gr, 21mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Maximinus I AR Denarius. AD 235-236. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent rising from altar out of patera with her right hand and leaning with her left elbow on throne. RIC 14; Cohen 85. 3.47gr, 21mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Austrian art market. Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Colonia Agrippinensis or Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES, radiate and draped bust to right / [COME]S AVG, Victory standing to left, holding wreath and palm. RIC 224. 2.40gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
