LOT 3591
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 Very Fine.(3.52gr, 20mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3591
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £15 - 20€17 - 23 (for guidance only)$20 - 27 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing to left, holding olive-branch and sceptre. RIC V.1 150; MER-RIC 3394 (temporary). 4.24gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 1073. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Numerian BI Antoninanus. AD 284. Rome mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust of Numerian to right / PIETAS AVGG, Mercury standing to left, holding purse and caduceus; KAΔ in exergue. RIC 416. 3.57gr, 22mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. Struck AD 201-210. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, the Dea Caelestis, holding tympanum and sceptre, riding on lion to right over waters gushing from rock; IN CARTH in exergue. RIC IV 267; Cohen 219. 3.40gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
