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 Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271. Southern mint or Colonia Agrippinensis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing to right, holding patera and feeding serpent in arms. RIC V.2 67 (Southern Mint) and 122 (Colonia Agrippinensis). 3.15gr, 20mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Trebonianus Gallus AR Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 251-253. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing facing, head to left, holding long caduceus and cornucopia. RIC IV 33; RSC 37. 2.79gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 197. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
L SEPT [SEV PERT] AVG IMP VIIII, laureate head to right / LIBERO PATRI, Liber standing facing, head to left, crowning himself and holding thyrsus, leopard at feet to left. RIC IV 99; BMCRE 222 (Wars of the Succession); RSC 304. 2.63gr, 16mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
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