LOT 3566
Valerian I BI Antoninianus. AD 255-256. Samosata mint.
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGG, the two Emperors standing facing each other, one holding spear and globe, the other holding Victory and spear. RIC V.1 293 (Asia); MIR-1687e; RSC-276. Good Very Fine.(3.67gr, 23mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection.
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![Group of Three [3] AR and AE Roman Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/256295-s.jpg)
Group of Three [3] AR and AE Roman Coins. 2nd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: Denarius of Faustina II (Junior) 127-175 AD, a Follis of Constantine (The Great) 306-337 AD, and one other. 8.89gr total, 18-21mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268. Samosata mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right; [pellet? below] / VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing to right with palm, presenting wreath to emperor standing to left with spear; wreath above, pellet in exergue. RIC 450; MIR 1702b. 3.79gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Galerius BI Nummus. AD 308-310. Thessalonica mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
GAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO AVGVSTI, Genius standing to left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopiae; star and A across fields, •SM•TS• in exergue. RIC VI 30a. 6.29gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Cleaning marks in fields.
Acquired from Peus. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 118, 8 April 2024, lot 2089. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
