LOT 4139
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 sceptre with left hand; P in left field. RIC V.2 318 (Colonia Agrippensis); RSC 215b (same). Good Very Fine.(2.35gr, 21mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4139
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £25 - 35€29 - 41 (for guidance only)$34 - 47 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Constantius Gallus, as Caesar AE Centenionalis. AD 351-354. Constantinople mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, helmeted soldier to left, shield on left arm, spearing fallen horseman; S between pellets and star to left; mintmark in exergue. Cf. RIC VIII 117. 4.60gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 313. Rome mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing to right, head to left, raising hand and holding globe; R F across fields, R P in exergue. RIC VII 5. 2.69gr, 20mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Maximinus II, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 309-313. Heraclea mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO CAESARIS, Genius standing facing, wearing modius on head to left and with chlamys around shoulders, holding cornucopia and patera from which liquid flows; •HTB• in exergue. RIC VI 36. 5.39gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
