LOT 3049
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 276-282.
Rome mint; struck AD 282. 7th officina. PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ADVENTVS AVG, emperor riding to left, holding spear with left hand and raising his right; captive at feet; RIZ in exergue. RIC V.2 158; probuscoins.fr 253-4; MPR 499. Good Very Fine. Well centered on an oval flan.(3.29gr, 24mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Salonina, Augusta BI Antoninianus. AD 254-268.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £10
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 4th officina. COR SALONIN[A AV]G, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / IVNONI CONS AVG, antelope walking to left; Δ in exergue. RIC V.1, 16 (sole reign); MIR 725cc; RSC 70. 2.13 gr, 23 mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine. Small die break on reverse. Some toned silvering remains.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Aureolus, Romano-Gallic Usurper BI Antoninianus. AD 268-269.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Mediolanum mint. Struck in the name and types of Postumus, AD 268. 1st officina. IMP POSTVMVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus to right / FIDES EQVIT, Fides seated to left, holding patera and standard; P in exergue. RIC -; Cunetio 2480; Elmer 612. 2.05gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Fausta, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 324-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Treveri mint; struck AD 326. 2nd officina. FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, mantled bust to right / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Fausta standing facing, holding two infants in her arms; STR (pellet in crescent) in exergue. RIC VII 483. 2.58gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
