LOT 3028
Tetricus II, as Caesar, BI Antoninianus. AD 273-274.
Uncertain British(?) mint. Contemporary local imitation. [...] PIVS [...], radiate and draped bust to right / Stylised figure standing facing, holding spear with right hand and branch with left. Very Fine. Light green patina; edge chipped. Very interesting reverse type.(1.77gr, 17mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £30
Rome mint; struck AD 267-268. 3rd officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / DIANAE CONS AVG, antelope advancing to left; Γ in exergue. RIC V.1, 181 (sole reign); MIR 716b1; RSC 165. 3.37gr, 21mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
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Group of Ten [10] AE Roman Imperial Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Various emperors. 19.75gr total.
Fine to Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Mediolanum mint; struck AD 259. 2nd officina. IMP GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate bust to right / P M TR P VII COS, veiled emperor seated to left, holding globe with right hand and short sceptre with left; MS in exergue. RIC V.1 310; RSC 826. 4.67gr, 22mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine. Near full silvering remaining. Very rare variant.
From a London collection, 1990s.
