LOT 3549
Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck July-December AD 71. Rome mint.
IMP CAES VESP AVG PM, laureate head to right / TRI POT, veiled Vesta seated to left, holding simpulum in outstretched right hand. RIC II.I 46. Near Very Fine.(3.28gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, private collector.
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Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 266-267. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Postumus wearing cuirass and standing to right, holding globe and spear. RIC V.2 83 (Lugdunum) and 325 (Colonia Agrippinensis); RSC 331a. 3.44gr, 23mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Imperial, Licinius II Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Incuse of laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Incuse of D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right. For reverse cf. RIC VII 605 (obverse of Nummus of Licinius II, as Caesar, Nicomedia). 4.73gr, 27mm, 11h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Salonina, Augusta AR Antoninianus. AD 257-258. Colonia Agrippinensis mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / VENVS FELIX, Venus seated to left, holding sceptre and apple and extending hand to child at feet. RIC V.1 7 (Lugdunum, joint reign) corr. (child not captive); MIR 898c; RSC 115. 3.27gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
