LOT 3588
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 260. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking to left, holding wreath and palm, treading on captive seated to left. RIC V.2 89 (Lugdunum); RSC 377a (Lugdunum). Near Very Fine.(3.33gr, 22mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. AD 148-149. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head to right / COS IIII, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia. RIC 179. 3.48gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Nicely toned.
Librairie Galerie les Chevau Legers, Paris, France. Private collection, Leeds, UK. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 264-267. Rome mint. 8th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / MARTI PACIFERO, Mars standing facing, head to left, holding olive-branch, spear and shield; H in left field. RIC V.1 236 (sole reign); MIR 570a var. (H in left field); RSC 617a. 2.83gr, 20mm, 11h.
Near Mint State. Much silvering remaining.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 106, 16 February 2023, lot 1067. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 322-325. Ticinum mint. 4th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT • XX in two lines above crescent within wreath; QT in exergue. RIC VII 167. 3.17gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
