LOT 3673
Salonina, Augusta AR Antoninianus. AD 257-258. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / VENVS FELIX, Venus seated to left, holding sceptre and apple and extending hand to child at feet. RIC V.1 7 (Lugdunum, joint reign) corr. (child not captive); MIR 898c; RSC 115. Near Very Fine.(3.27gr, 24mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Tiberius Fourrée Denarius. AD 36-37. Lugdunum mint. Tribute Penny type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, seated to right on chair with ornamented legs, holding inverted spear and branch; on singular exergual line. For prototype: RIC I 28 corr. (ornamented legs); Lyon 146; RSC 16b. 2.96gr, 18mm, 10h.
Near Very Fine.
From a 19th century collection. Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by a handwritten envelope. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 266-267. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Postumus wearing cuirass and standing to right, holding globe and spear. RIC V.2 83 (Lugdunum) and 325 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 331a. 3.44gr, 23mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 69-79.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Ephesus mint; struck AD 73. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS IIII TR P P P, laureate head right / PACI AVGVSTAE, Victory advancing right, holding palm branch and wreath; to right, star. RIC2 1454. 3.21gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare obverse legend.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
