LOT 3504
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 70. Rome mint.
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / COS ITER TR POT, Pax seated to left, holding branch in right hand and winged caduceus in left. RIC II.1, 29; BMC 26; Cohen -. Very Fine. Toned. Some scratches.(3.13gr, 18mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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LOT 3504
Vespasian AR Denarius.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 227. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P VI COS II P P, Severus Alexander, togate, standing facing, head to left, sacrificing with patera in his right hand over lighted tripod and holding roll in his left. RIC 70; BMC 430; Cohen 325. 3.31gr, 21mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 260. Cologne mint.
Estimate: £15 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to left, holding palm branch in her left hand and wreath in her right hand; bound captive seated to feet left. RIC 19; Elmer 125. 2.90gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Valens AV Solidus. AD 365. Arelate mint.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £250
D N VALEN-S P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICÆ, emperor standing facing with head to right, holding Victory on globe and labarum with Chi-Rho; KONSTAN (TAN ligate) in exergue. RIC IX, 1g; British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-9CAE71 (this coin). 4.42gr, 21mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Some small marks.
Found near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71.
