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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LOT 3578
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus.
Estimate £25 - 35€29 - 41 (for guidance only)$34 - 47 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. AD 269-270. Treveri mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding olive branch and sceptre; V in left field, star in right field. RIC V.2 118 (Colonia Agrippinensis). 2.01gr, 21mm, 1h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1201. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Maximinus I AR Denarius. AD 235-236. Rome mint.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch in raised hand and transverse sceptre. RIC IV 12; BMCRE 68-71; RSC 31a. 3.38gr, 21mm, 6h.
Fleur De Coin. Highly lustrous, mirror-like surfaces.
Ex Solidus Numismatik, Online Auction 7, 15 November 2015, lot 289. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIX, 9 November 2023, lot 486. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 325-326. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with two turrets and no doors; star above, SMKA• in exergue. RIC VII 34. 3.49gr, 19mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 117, 22 February 2024, lot 1231. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
