LOT 3676
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269. Treveri mint.
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC 399. Good Very Fine. Toned.(3.28gr, 20mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Aurelian BI Antoninianus. Struck November AD 270. Siscia mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / GENIVS ILLVR, Genius standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera; standard to right, S to inner right. MER-RIC 1991 (temporary). 4.09gr, 23mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very rare.
From a 19th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Constantius Gallus as Caesar BI Maiorina. AD 351-354. Siscia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
D N CONSTAN-TIVS IVN NOB C, draped and cuirassed bust right, A in left field / FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO, helmeted soldier advancing left, spearing fallen horseman leaning over horse with head turned to look back and reaching up, [*]SIS (crescent) in exergue. RIC 96; LRBC 2309. 4.33gr, 22mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. With fine dark green-brown patina.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Constans BI Centenionalis. AD 348-350. Alexandria mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
D N CONSTANS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to left, holding globe / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier advancing to right, head to left, holding inverted spear in his left hand and leading barbarian with his right from hut under tree; ALEA in exergue. RIC VIII 60; LRBC 2820. 4.56gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
