Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Lot 4771    Session 17 (11.30am Friday)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $150
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SOLD $100

GALLIENUS, (A.D. 253-268), silver antoninianus, issued in sole reign (265-267), Milan mint, (4.66 g), obv. radiate head right, GALLIENVS AVG around, rev. SECVRIT PERPET, Securitas resting on a column to left, (cf.S.10359, RIC 516, RSC 961); Salonina wife of Gallienus, (A.D. 253-268), Base silver antoninianus, issued in Sole reign (265-267), Rome mint, (2.78 g), obv. diademed bust right, rev. Fecunditas standing left, (S.10633, RIC 5); Diocletian, (A.D. 284-305), billon antoninianus, Rome Mint, issued 285-6, (4.21 g), obv. IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate draped and cuirassed bust to right of Diocletian, rev. around IOVI CONSERVAT AVG, XXI**G* in exergue, Jupiter standing to left, (S.12665, RIC 161, C.214); Julian II, (A.D. 360-363), AE reduced maiorina, Antioch mint, issued 356-8, (2.20 grams), issued 361-363, obv. around D N CL IVLIANVS N C, bare bust to right, rev. soldier spearing fallen horseman, FEL TEMP REPARATIO, R.M.S. in exergue, (S.19065, RIC 315); Gratian, (A.D. 367-383), AE 2 maiorina, Aquileia Mint, issued 379-383, (4.81 g), obv. laureate draped bust to right, around D N GRATIA NVS P F AVG, rev. emperor standing facing head left holding Victory on globe, right hand raising kneeling turreted head woman, around REPARATIO REIPVB, SMAQ in exergue, (S.20007, RIC 30a). Mostly very fine, third with some silvering. (5)