Roman Silver and Bronze

Lot 3847    SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am)    Roman Silver and Bronze

Estimate $130
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SOLD $130

VALERIAN, (A.D. 253-260), base silver antoninianus, uncertain Syrian mint, (3.38 grams) obv. radiate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, Hrev. Emperors Valerian and Gallienus standing facing each other sacrificing over altar, PIETAS AVGG around, (S.9955, RIC 83); another Rome mint, (3.21 grams), issued 253-5, rev. Apollo standing left, (S.9925, RIC 71); Gallienus, (A.D. 253-268), Base silver antoninianus, issued in Sole reign (263), (3.18 grams), rev. Pax publica V below (S.10135, RIC 64); Salonina wife of Gallienus, (A.D. 253-268), Base silver antoninianii, issued in Sole reign (265-267), Rome mint, obv. diademed bust right, rev. Fecunditas standing left, (S.10633, RIC 5); Saloninus, (A.D. 259), (2.30 grams), rev. SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing to left, (S.10774, cf.RIC 13, RSC 93); Postumus, (A.D. 259-268), base silver antoninianus, Lugdunum mint, (3.43 grams), obv. radiate bust of Postumus to right, around IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, rev. Victory walking to left, holding wreath and palm, captive at feet to left, VICTORIA AVG, around, (S.10994, RIC 384); others antoniniani of Victorinus (269-271), 2.21 grams) (S.11173), Tetricus I (271-274), (2.75 grams), (S.11239) and Tetricus II, (2.14 grams), (S.11292). Several with original silvering, otherwise fine - extremely fine. (9)