LOT 4153
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.(2.31gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4153
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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Valentinian II AE 13mm. AD 383-392. Cyzicus mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS REI PVBLICAE, Victory advancing to left with trophy and dragging captive; Christogram in left field, SMKA(?) in exergue. RIC IX 26a. 0.66gr, 13mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Volusian AV Binio. Struck AD 252. Rome mint.
Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,000
IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / LIBERTAS AVGG, Libertas standing to left, holding pileus and sceptre. RIC IV 148; Calicó 3360; Biaggi 1419. 5.86gr, 21mm, 8h.
Extremely Fine. Very rare.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 318-319. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, cuirassed bust to right, wearing laureate helmet / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories supporting shield inscribed VOT PR over altar decorated with cross; PT in exergue. RIC VII 86. 2.95gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, November 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by two old coin tickets.
