LOT 2904
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 222-235.
Rome mint; struck AD 222-228. IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / IOVI VLTORI, Jupiter seated to left, holding Victory, crowning him with wreath, in his right hand and sceptre (or inversed spear) in his left. RIC IV 144; BMCRE 233; RSC 95. Near Very Fine. Some hard green deposits on both sides.(2.34gr, 19mm, 12h.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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Antoninus Pius AE Dupondius. AD 138-161.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Rome mint. Struck AD 143-144. British Victory issue. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, radiate head to right / IMPERATOR, Victory flying to right, holding trophy with both hands, pointing upward to right; S C across lower fields. RIC III 724; Cohen 435. 14.36gr, 26mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Rome mint; struck AD 268-269. IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter standing to left, holding thunderbolt with right hand and sceptre with left. RIC V.1, 54; MER-RIC 250 (temporary). 4.31 gr, 22 mm, 5h.
Near Extremely Fine. Much silvering remaining.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Galerius, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 293-305.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Siscia mint; struck AD 299. MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia; Q(star) in exergue. RIC VI 95b. 8.86gr, 26mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK antiquarian.
