LOT 3551
Severus Alexander AE Sestertius. AD 223. Rome mint.
IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [PROVI]DENTIA DEO[RVM], Providentia standing to left leaning on column, holding wand over globe and cornucopiae; S C across fields. RIC IV 597; Cohen 515; BMCRE 141. Near Very Fine.(20.23gr, 31mm, 10h.).
ProvenancePurchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1089.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 3551
Severus Alexander AE Sestertius.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Treveri mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LAETITIA [AVG]G, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). 1.97gr, 20mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Gordian III AE Antoninianus (Limes Falsum?). AD 241-243. Rome mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P IIII COS II P P, emperor standing to right, holding spear and globe. For Silver Antoninianus: RIC IV 92; RSC 253. 3.69gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Limes Falsum or a result of the time; crisis and decline.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 74. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / PONT MAX TR P COS V, winged caduceus. RIC 703; Cohen 362; BMC 138. 3.21gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
