LOT 3551
Vespasian AE Sestertius. AD 71. Rome mint.
IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head to right / ROMA, Roma standing to left, holding Victory and spear; S C across fields. RIC II.1, 190; BMCRE-560. Near Very Fine.(26.46gr, 33mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Group of Twnty [20] Victorinus to Tetricus I AE Antoniniani Coins. 268-273 AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Group comprising: Victorinus (6); Tetricus I (14); various issues and reverse types. 53.53gr total, 17-21mm.
Very Fine and better.
Ex property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman. -
Herennia Etruscilla, Augusta Fourrée Antoninianus. AD 249-251. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / FECVNDITAS AVG, Fecunditas standing facing, head to left, holding hand over child tugging at hem of drapery on left, and cornucopia. For prototype cf. RIC IV 55b (Decius). 4.06gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Pierced.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Group of Seven [7] Carausius AE Antoniniani. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: mixed issues and reverse types of coins issued by Carausius. 24.66gr total, 21-22mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
