LOT 2981
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274. Contemporary imitation.
IMP TETRICVS P AVG, radiate and cuirassed(?) bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking to left, holding flower and raising hem of robe. Cf. RIC V.2, 136. Very Fine.(2.39gr, 19mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceLondon, UK, dealership, 1990s.
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Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 247-249. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated to left, holding Victory and spear, shield at her side; altar before. RIC IV.3 65. 4.11gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[...] AVG, radiate head to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. 3.33gr, 19mm, 8h.
Good Very Fine. Very unusual type for imitative issue.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Three [3] Roman Imperial AR Denarii. Time of the Severans, AD 193-218.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 202-210. Rome mint. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / VOTA SVSCEPTA XX, Severus veiled, standing to left, sacrificing out of patera over altar. RIC 308; Cohen 791. Julia Domna Augusta AR Denarius. AD 196-211. Rome mint. IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / PIETAS PVBLICA, Pietas standing facing, head to left, at altar, raising both hands. RIC IV 574 (Severus); BMCRE 69 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 156. Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 201-210. Rome mint. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated to left with rudder and cornucopia. RIC 264a; RSC 181; BMC 327. 11.62gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
