LOT 2982
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Treveri mint.
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed(?) bust to right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. Cf. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). Very Fine.(2.05gr, 20mm, 8h.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 268. Treveri mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right and transverse sceptre with left hand; P in left field. RIC V.2 318 (Colonia Agrippensis); RSC 215b (same). 3.37gr, 20mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Hadrian AR Denarius. AD 117. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO [AVG DIVI TRA], laureate and cuirassed bust to right, with exposed breastplate / PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, Pietas standing to left, raising right hand, PIE-TAS across fields. RIC II.3 128; Strack 39. 2.66gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Galerius BI Nummus. AD 308-310. Nicomedia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
1st officina. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO AVGVSTI CMH (ligate), Genius standing to left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopia; SMNA in exergue. RIC VI 54a. 6.34gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985.
