LOT 3587
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260. Cologne mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to left, holding palm branch in her left hand and wreath in her right hand; bound captive seated to feet left. RIC 19; Elmer 125. Near Very Fine.(2.90gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. Cf. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). 2.05gr, 20mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantius II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 333-336. Heraclea mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [GLORIA EX]ERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear and resting shield on ground, two standards between; SMHA(star) in exergue. RIC VII 138 (r4). 2.38gr, 17mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 73. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
IMP CAES VESP AVG CENS [?], laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Vespasian seated to right, holding sceptre and branch. RIC II.1 546; RSC 387. 3.30gr, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Uncertain letter beneath truncation.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
