LOT 3603
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic BI Antoninianus. Struck AD 271. Treveri mint.
IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre with right hand and resting his left hand on shield set on ground. RIC V.2 78 (uncertain Southern Gallic mint). Good Very Fine.(2.10gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius. AD 156-157. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
[ANT]ONINVS AVG PIVS [P P IMP II], laureate head to right / [TR] POT XX [COS] IIII, Annona standing to right, foot on prow, holding rudder and modius on knee; S C across fields. RIC III 964; BMCRE 2013. 19.17gr, 30mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 256-260. Samosata mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PIETAS AVGG, emperors, both holding sceptre and patera, facing each other, sacrificing at altar. RIC V.1 447 (Asia, joint reign); MIR 1684m; RSC 792b. 3.91gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1174. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 280. Siscia mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP PROBVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch and sceptre, V in right field; XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 713. 3.62gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From a UK private collection.
