LOT 3321
Tetricus II, as Caesar BI Antoninianus. AD 270-274.
Treveri mint; struck AD 272-273. C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES, radiate and draped bust to right / SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking to left, holding flower with right hand and raising robe with left. RIC V.2 272; RIC V.4 759. Very Fine.(1.96gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, specialist collection, 1990s.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Rome mint; struck AD 260-268. 7th officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / VICTORIA AET, Victory standing facing, head to left, holding wreath and palm; Z (retrograde) in left field. RIC V.1 (sole reign) 297; MIR 588a; RSC 1071b. 2.85gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Domitian AE As. AD 81-96.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Rome mint; struck AD 85. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI CENS POT P P, laureate head to right, wearing aegis / Mars advancing to left, holding Victory and trophy; S C across fields. RIC II 301B var. (CENS PER); Cohen 429. 11.90gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Tooled.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. Ex The Coin Cabinet Ltd, The Euclidean Collection, 28 March 2024, lot 98. Acquired from David Miller, August 2017. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Uncertain mint. [...]CVS P F AVG, radiate bust to right / Incuse of obverse. 1.86gr, 18mm.
Very Fine. Brockage of obverse.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
Brockage errors are caused when an already minted coin sticks to the coin die and impresses onto another blank that hasn't been struck yet, pressing a mirror image of the other coin into the blank.
