LOT 3548
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 222-224. Rome mint.
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing to left, naked except for chlamys over right arm and left shoulder, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. RIC IV 141; BMCRE 56; RSC 70. Near Extremely Fine.(4.10gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 3548
Severus Alexander AR Denarius.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. Circa after AD 146. Rome mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, throne, on which is a wreath and a sceptre. RIC (Pius) 377; BMCRE (Pius) 454; RSC 131. 3.11gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Valerian I AR Antoninianus. AD 253-260. Uncertain mint.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IMP C LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding two signa. RIC V.1 - (unrecorded obverse legend); RSC - (same). 2.72gr, 22mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine. Exceedingly rare. Apparently unpublished obverse legend variety and possibly unique.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 260-269. Treveri mint.
Estimate: £15 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Emperor standing facing, head to right, holding spear with right hand and globe in left. RIC V.2 83 (Lugdunum) and 325 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 331a. 3.71gr, 21mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
