LOT 3679
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 262-263. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MONETA AVG, Moneta standing facing, head to left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC V.2 75 (Lugdunum) and 315 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 199a. Extremely Fine. Flan crack at 7h. Lightly toned.(3.49gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenancePrivate collection, France.
Private European collection.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 267-268. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / APOLLINI CONS AVG, centaur walking to right, drawing bow; [Z] in exergue. RIC V.1 163 (sole reign); MIR 735b; RSC 72. 3.22gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Roman Imperial, Constantine Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Incuse of diademed bust to right / Incuse of GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers standing facing one another, each holding spear and resting hand on shield set on ground; two standards between them; mintmark in exergue. 3.51gr, 27mm, 11h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Marcus Aurelius AE Dupondius. AD 161-162. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, radiate head to right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands; S C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC III 828; C. 58; BMCRE 1016. 11.85gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
