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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Group of Four [4] Roman BI Radiate Coins. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: various emperors, issues, and reverse types. 10.05gr total, 19-21mm.
As shown.
Property of a North Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. -
Valens AV Solidus. AD 365. Arelate mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
D N VALEN-S P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICÆ, emperor standing facing with head to right, holding Victory on globe and labarum with Chi-Rho; KONSTAN (TAN ligate) in exergue. RIC IX, 1g; British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-9CAE71 (this coin). 4.42gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some small marks.
Found near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 271. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre with right hand and resting his left hand on shield set on ground. RIC V.2 78 (uncertain Southern Gallic mint). 2.10gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
