LOT 3005
Quintillus BI Antoninianus. AD 270.
Mediolanum mint; struck circa end August - November. 3rd officina. IMP QVINTILLVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCO EXER, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding standard and cornucopia; T in exergue. RIC V Online 1121; RIC V 45; Toffanin 338; Huvelin -. Good Very Fine. Extremely rare.(2.07gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Hadrian AE As. AD 117-138.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Rome mint; struck AD 132-134. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COS III P P CLEMENTIA AVG, Clementia standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; S C across fields. RIC 714; BMC 1434 note. 10.75gr, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Scarce.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Siscia mint; struck AD 320-321. 4th officina. IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, wreath enclosing VOT • V in two lines; ΔSIS(star) in exergue. RIC VII 161. 3.34gr, 19mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Some original silvering remaining.
From a private collection, UK. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Treveri mint; struck AD 260. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking to left, holding wreath and palm, treading on captive seated to left. RIC V.2 89 (Lugdunum); RSC 377a (Lugdunum). 3.34gr, 22mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
