LOT 3002
Victorinus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 269-271.
Treveri mint. Struck AD 271. 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). Near Extremely Fine.(2.62gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Rome mint; struck AD 260-268. 1st officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / VIRTVS AVG, Mars standing to left, holding globe and spear; P in right field. RIC V.1 317 (sole reign); MIR 344a; RSC 1225a. 3.36gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Augustus AE Quadrans. Circa 15 BC-AD 10.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Lugdunum(?) mint. IMP CAESAR, laureate head to right / [AVGVSTVS], eagle standing facing, head to left, with wings spread. RIC I 227; RPC I 508. 2.13gr, 18mm, 8h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Geta, as Caesar, AR Denarius. AD 198-209.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Rome mint; struck AD 209. P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bare-headed and draped bust to right / PONTIF COS II, Genius standing facing, head to left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding corn-ears. RIC IV 59a; BMCRE 584 (Septimius and Caracalla); RSC 114a. 3.19gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Norwich, UK, collector.
