Ancient Roman Coins

Lot 1514    SESSION 6 (9.30am Wednesday)    Ancient Roman Coins

Estimate $120
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SOLD $100

PHILIP I, (A.D. 244-249), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued 245-7, (3.700 grams), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. Roma seated to left holding Victory and sceptre, around ROMAE AETERNAE, (S.8952, RIC 44b, RSC 169); Gallienus, (A.D. 253-268), billon antoninianus, (3.262 grams), Antioch mint, issued 264, obv. radiate bust to left around GALLIENVS AVG, rev. VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left with wreath and palm, star in left field, (S.10384, RIC 663, RSC 1094); Salonina, wife of Gallienus, who died A.D. 268, billon antoninianus, issued 258-260, uncertain mint, (3.786 grams), obv. diademed veiled and draped bust of Salonina to right on crescent, around SALONINA AVG, rev. Roma seated to left, presenting Victory to Gallienus, around ROMAE AETERNAE, (S.10651, RIC 67, RSC 103a); Diocletian, (A.D. 284-305), billon antoninianus, Cyzicus Mint, issued 284-295, (2.718 grams), obv. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate draped and cuirassed bust to right of Diocletian, rev. around CONCORDIA MI LITVM, B between, XXI in exergue, Jupiter standing to left, presenting Victory to emperor standing to right, (S.3510, RIC 306, C.33). Toned, very fine - extremely fine. (4)