Lot 4684
Ancient Rome. Lot of Seven AR Antoniniani, 249-268 AD. Good beginner material. Males all with radiate busts right. Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD: Genius (RIC 16c); and wife, Herennia Etruscilla: Pudicitia (RIC 58b). Gallienus and family: Valerian I, Victory left (RIC 125); Gallienus, German captives beneath trophy (RIC 18j); Valerian II, "Consecratio," Valerian on eagle (RIC 9); Saloninus, Saloninus and Spes (RIC 36). Last, Postumus, 259-268 AD, Jupiter (RIC 309). Various tones and strikes. Valerian I a little flatly struck but nice. Gallienus and Saloninus in base AR, but less common types. Coins average Very Fine, some better.
Estimated Value $100 - 225.
Ex Shirley Barr Sage Collection, published in her Biblical Numismatics: Thirty Pieces of Silver, coin nos. 262, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268.
|
| |
| Realized $138 |
