LOT 3545
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. Struck AD 231-235. Rome mint.
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head to right, drapery on left shoulder / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding two grain ears in her right hand and cornucopia with her left; on ground to left, modius. RIC 250; BMC 875; Cohen 501 var. (draped). Near Extremely Fine.(2.58gr, 21mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3545
Severus Alexander AR Denarius.
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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Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 231-235. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter in fighting stance, head to right, holding thunderbolt and eagle. RIC IV 239; BMCRE 825; RSC 84. 2.41gr, 20mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293. Uncertain mint.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and cornucopia; S P across fields. Cf. RIC V.2 475. 3.64gr, 23mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. Struck AD 261. Treveri mint.
Estimate: £25 - 35 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS II P P, emperor in military attire standing to left, holding globe and spear. RIC V.2 54 (Lugdunum). 2.41gr, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
