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LOT 2972
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 268. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right and transverse sceptre with left hand; P in left field. RIC V.2 318 (Colonia Agrippensis); RSC 215b (same). Near Extremely Fine.(3.37gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 269. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP C PIAV VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding standard in each hand. RIC V.2 109 (Colonia Agrippinensis). 3.04gr, 22mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Septimius Severus AE Sestertius. AD 195-196. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VII, laureate head to right / [P M T]R P III COS II [P P], Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia; S C across fields. RIC IV 706; BMCRE 580 (Wars of the Succession). 21.42gr, 31mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Mamiminus II BI Nummus. AD 310. Antioch mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
5th officina. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO IMPERATORIS, Genius, nude but for chlamys, standing facing, head to left, holding patera from which liquor flows over lighted altar in his right hand and cornucopia in his left; star in left field, Є in right field; ANT in exergue. RIC VI 133c. 7.10gr, 24mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Private Collection, acquired 1980–1985.
