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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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 7th officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / APOLLINI CONS AVG, Centaur walking to right and drawing bow; Z in exergue. RIC V.1 163 (sole reign); MIR 735b; RSC 72. 2.28gr, 20mm, 7h
Extremely Fine. Die break across obverse field.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 69-79.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Ephesus mint; struck AD 69-70. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG, laureate head to right / CONCORDIA AVG, Ceres seated to left on throne, holding grain ears and poppy with right hand and cornucopia with left; sideways Φ under throne. RIC II.2 1400 var. (Φ in exergue); BMCRE -, cf. 434; RPC II 809 var. (same); RSC 65c var. (same). 3.19gr, 18mm, 6h
Good Very Fine. Unpublished variant of this very rare type.
Ex German art market, 2000s; Acquired from an EU collector living in London; From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
England. Stuart, Charles I AE Rose Farthing Group. 1625-1649.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Group comprising: three copper rose farthing all with their brass plugs visible. SCBC 3201-6. 2.68gr total, 13-14mm
Very Fine.
Found on various UK sites on the Thames foreshore since 1974. Property of an Essex collector.
