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.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
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*
-
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 256-257. Antioch mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA GERMAN, emperor standing to left, holding globe and spear, receiving wreath from Victory, standing to right, holding palm branch. RIC V.1 452; MIR 1603b; RSC 1173. 2.83gr, 21mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280. Siscia mint. 5th officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch and sceptre, V in right field; XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 713. 3.62gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CARAVSIVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right hand and vertical sceptre with left. Cf. RIC V.5 1236d. 2.49gr, 20mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
