Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 1842 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $200
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SOLD $320
GORDIAN III, (A.D. 238-244), silver antoninianii, (3.76 g), obv. radiate bust right, around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor, around LAETITIA AVG N, (S.8617, RIC 86, RSC 121); another different legend obverse, (3.74 g), rev. VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing to left holding wreath and palm, (S.8664, RIC 5, RSC 357); Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), silver antoninianii, Rome mint, (4.52 g), obv. radiate bust right, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. P M TR P II COS P P, Philip seated to left on curule chair, holding globe and sceptre, (S.8943, RIC 2b, RSC 120) (illustrated); another similar obverse, (4.73 g), rev. LAETIT FVNDAT, Laetitia standing to left holding wreath and rudder, (S.8935, RIC 36b, RSC 80); Philip II, (as Caesar), (A.D. 244-247), silver antoninianius, Rome mint, (3.04 g), obv. radiate bust to right, around M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, rev. Philip in military dress standing left, holding globe and sceptre, around PRINCIPI I VVENT, (S.9240, RIC 218d, RSC 48); Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, (248-249 A.D.), silver antoninianus Rome Mint, (3.79 g), obv. diademed bust to right of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, rev. CONCORDIA AVG around, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, (S.9150, RIC 129 (Philip I), RSC 16). Very fine or better. (6)
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously from I.S.Wright.
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