LOT 3174
Salonina, Augusta BI Antoninianus. AD 254-268.
Rome mint. 4th officina. SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / FECVNDITAS AVG, Fecunditas standing to left, holding cornucopia in left hand and extending right hand to child; Δ in right field. RIC V.1 5 (Gallienus); Cohen 39. Extremely Fine. Original silvering fully intact.(3.60gr, 21mm, 6h).
ProvenanceFrom London Ancient Coins Ltd, 17 February 2016, no.34.
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LOT 3174
Salonina, Augusta BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Otacilia Severa, Augusta AE Sestertius. AD 244-249.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Rome mint. MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated to left, holding patera with right hand and double cornucopiae with left; S C in exergue. RIC IV 203a (Philip I); Cohen 10. 22.70gr, 30mm, 12h
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Postumus(?) BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Local imitation. Blundered legend, radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust to right / MONETA AVG, Moneta standing facing, head to left, holding scales with right hand and cornucopiae with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 75 (Lugdunum) and 315 (Cologne). 2.43gr, 17mm, 1h
Good Very Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £15
Rome mint; struck AD 263-265. 2nd officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia with left, wheel beneath seat; S in exergue. RIC V.1 194a (sole reign); MIR 546g; RSC 279a. 3.31gr, 23mm, 11h
Extremely Fine. Full silvering.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
