LOT 3615
Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing to left, holding olive-branch and sceptre. RIC V.1 150; MER-RIC 3394 (temporary). Near Extremely Fine.(4.24gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 105, 19 January 2023, lot 1073.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293. Uncertain mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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 260. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking to left, holding wreath and palm, treading on captive seated to left. RIC V.2 89 (Lugdunum); RSC 377a (Lugdunum). 3.33gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. AD 271. Cologne mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right /[PROVIDE]NTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding wand over globe in her right hand and cornucopia in her left hand. RIC V.4, 634; Elmer 743. 2.48gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
