Roman Imperial Coins
Lot 3905 Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 20th November) Roman Imperial Coins
Estimate $150
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SOLD $130
VALERIAN I, (253-260 A.D.), base silver antoninianii, issued c.254 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.87 grams, RIC 72, C.17, Cunetio Hoard 468 (455 spec.), Obv. Radiate bust of Valerian I, draped and cuirassed to r., around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, Rev. APOLINI CONSERVA around, Apollo standing to l., holding laurel branch and resting lyre on rock; another issued c.254 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.54 grams, RIC 74, C.25 var., Cunetio Hoard 437 (148 spec.), Obv. Radiate bust of Valerian I, draped and cuirassed to r., around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Rev. APOLINI PROPVG around, Apollo standing to r. half naked with flowing mantle, holding and drawing a bow; another issued c.254 A.D., Milan Mint (RIC), Viminacium Mint (Cunetio), 4.43 grams, RIC 233, C.36, Cunetio Hoard 761 (2 specs.), Obv. Radiate bust of Valerian I, draped and cuirassed to r., around IMP VALERIANVS P AVG, Rev. CONCOR EXERC around, Concordia standing to l., sacrificing at altar, holding a patera and cornucopiae, to l. a small altar; another issued c.255-256 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.60 grams, RIC 87, C.53, Cunetio Hoard 469 (704 spec.), Obv. Radiate bust of Valerian I, draped and cuirassed to r., around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, Rev. FELICITAS AVGG around, Felicitas standing to l., holding a caduceus and cornucopiae; another issued c.254 A.D., Milan Mint (RIC) Viminacium Mint (Cunetio), 3.60 grams, RIC 241, C.71, Cunetio Hoard 765 (2 spec.), Obv. Radiate bust of Valerian I, draped and cuirassed to r., around IMP VALERIANVS P AVG, Rev. FIDES MILITVM around, Fides standing to r., holding a standard and transverse ensign (illustrated), (465-9). Fine - very fine. (5)
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