LOT 3675
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 266-267. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FORTVNA AVG, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder and cornucopia. RIC V.2 60 (Lugdunum); RSC 80. Extremely Fine.(2.46gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenancePrivate collection, France.
Private European collection.
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Roman Imperial, Tacitus and Gallienus Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Incuse of IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Incuse of P M TR [...] P P, Neptune standing facing, head to left, right foot on prow, holding trident with left hand; [...]C in exergue. For obverse cf. RIC V.1 83 (Tacitus); for reverse cf. RIC V.1 603 (Gallienus). 3.85gr, 26mm, 9h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. AD 156-157. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II, laureate head to right / TR POT XX COS IIII, Anonna standing facing, head to right, holding rudder in her right hand and supporting modius on her knee with left, her left foot resting on prow. RIC III 260; BMC 883; Cohen 1016. 3.31gr, 16mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Group of Two [2] AE Follis of Galerius. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: mixed issues and reverse types. 9.69gr total, 21-22mm.
Condition as shown.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
