LOT 3593
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). Good Very Fine.(3.50gr, 19mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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![Group of Three [3] AR and AE Roman Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/256295-s.jpg)
Group of Three [3] AR and AE Roman Coins. 2nd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: Denarius of Faustina II (Junior) 127-175 AD, a Follis of Constantine (The Great) 306-337 AD, and one other. 8.89gr total, 18-21mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Macrinus AR Denarius. Struck summer AD 217-early AD 218. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent, rising from altar, out of patera with her right hand and holding long sceptre in her left. RIC 86; BMC 26; Cohen -, cf. 116 (draped and cuirassed). 2.80gr, 21mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 326-327. Antioch mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with no door, two turrets, star above and pellet within doorway; SMANTЄ in exergue. RIC VII 71. 2.98gr, 19mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
