LOT 3693
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269. Uncertain mint. Local imitation.
IMP C PO[...]MVS P F A[...], radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Illegible inscription, standing figure to left, holding sceptre and uncertain object; pellet in exergue. Near Very Fine.(2.10gr, 23mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Twenty [20] Victorinus to Tetricus I AE Antoniniani Coins. 268-273 AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Group comprising: Victorinus (7); Tetricus I (9); with others (4); various issues and reverse types. 47.30gr, total, 18-21mm.
About Very Fine.
Ex property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman. -
Augustus AR Denarius. Struck 2 BC-AD 4. Lugdunum mint.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head to right / AVG[VSTI F COS DESIG] PRINC IVVENT, Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right, standing facing, each togate and resting hand on round shield; behind each shield, spear; above, simpulum, lituus and X; C L CAESARES in exergue. RIC 212; BMC 538; Cohen 43. 3.72gr, 18mm, 11h.
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 200-201. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
SEVERVS AVG PART MAX, laureate head to right / VICT AETERN, Victory flying to left, holding wreath over shield set on low base. RIC IV 170; BMCRE 209; RSC 670. 2.70gr, 19mm, 11h.
Very Fine. Rough surfaces.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
