LOT 2970
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Mint II (Colonia Agrippinensis). Group II, struck AD 268-269. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P X COS V P P, Victory standing to right, left foot on globe, supporting shield inscribed VO XX. RIC V 295; AGK 66; Cunetio 2469. Near Extremely Fine. Rare.(3.03gr, 20mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, collector.
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LOT 2970
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Aureolus, Romano-Gallic Usurper BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
In the name and types of Postumus. Mediolanum mint; struck mid AD 268. 2nd officina. IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus to right / CONC[ORD E]QVIT, Concordia standing to left, holding patera and rudder, foot on prow of ship; S in exergue. RIC V.2 (Postumus) 373; cf. RIC V.4 (Postumus) 446; Elmer 613. 2.64gr, 21mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.
Property of a North London, UK, collector. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Florian BI Antoninianus. AD 276.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Lugdunum mint; struck August AD 276. 2nd officina. IMP C M AN FLORIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGVSTI, Mars advancing to right, holding transverse spear pointing forward in right hand and trophy over left shoulder; II below. RIC V 15; MER-RIC 4146; Bastien 147. 5.03gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Some original silvering remaining.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Six [6] BI Roman Antoniniani. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various emperors. 18.88gr total.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
