Roman Imperial Coins

Lot 3860    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 20th November)    Roman Imperial Coins

Estimate $250
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GORDIAN III, (238-244 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 242-244 A.D., Rome Mint, 16.85 grams, RIC 332a, C.157, Cf.Sear 2503, Obv. Around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate bust of Gordian III to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C to l. and r. in field, around MARS PROPVGNAT, Mars hastening to r., holding transverse spear and shield; Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 244-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 16.57 grams, RIC 168a, C.26, Sear 2591, Obv. Around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate bust of Philip I to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C to l. and r. in field, around ANNONA AVGG, Annona standing to l., holding corn ears over modius and cornucopiae; Philip II, (246/7-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 246-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 17.77 grams, RIC 267a, C.18, Sear 2671, Obv. Around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate bust of Philip II to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C in exergue, around LIBERALITAS AVGG III, Philip I and II seated to l. on curule chairs, extending r. hands, Philip I, nearer spectator, holds short sceptre in l. hand; Philip II, (246/7-249 A.D.) as Caesar under Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 244-246 A.D., Rome Mint, 15.60 grams, RIC 256a, C.49, Sear 2659, Obv. Around M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare head bust of Philip II to r., draped, Rev. S C to l. and r. in field, around PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip II standing to l., in military dress, holding globe and vertical spear, (illustrated); Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 244-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 17.66 grams, RIC 203a, C.10, Sear 2636, Obv. Around MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped with diadem, Rev. S C in exergue, around CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated to l. holding patera and double cornucopiae; Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 16.76 grams, RIC 136b, C.22, Sear 2734, Obv. Around HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG, bust to r. of Herennia Etruscilla, with diademed and draped, Rev. S C in exergue, around PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia, veiled, seated to l., with r. hand drawing veil and holding sceptre; Volusian, (251-253 A.D.) Augustus with Trebonianus Gallus (251-253 A.D.), AE sestertius issued 251-253 A.D., Rome Mint, 15.62 grams, RIC 249a, C.21, Sear 2836, Obv. Around IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG laureate bust of Volusian to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C in field to l. and r., around CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing to l., holding patera and double cornucopiae (illustrated); Valerian I, (253-260 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 255-256 A.D., Rome Mint, 18.87 grams, RIC 165, cf.C.110, cf.Sear 2911, Obv. Around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PF AVG, laureate bust of Valerian I to r., cuirassed, Rev. S C to l. and r. of field, around LIBERALITAS AVGG, Liberalitas standing to l., holding tessera and a cornucopiae; Aurelian, (270-275 A.D.), AE As, issued 270-272 A.D., Rome Mint, 7.20 grams, RIC 80, C.35, Sear 3276, Obv. Around IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to r. of Aurelian, Rev. CONCORDIA AVG around, in exergue **D*, Emperor Aurelian and Empress Severina clasping hands facing each other, in field above radiate bust of Sol to r. Mostly fine a few better, several with rough edges and surfaces, (792-800). (9)