11th Aug, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Coins & Banknotes

 
  Lot 2003
 

2003

Ancient Roman, 6 x AE Sestertii comprising: Severus Alexander, obv. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG...

Ancient Roman, 6 x AE Sestertii comprising: Severus Alexander, obv. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG around laureate bust, rev. MARS VLTOR , Mars advancing right holding spear & shield, 19.1g,AVF, Severus Alexander, obv. IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG around laureate bust, rev. P M TR P VIII COS II P P Alexander in triumphal quadriga, S C below, 22.6g Fine to GFine, Marcus Aurelius rev. CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XV COS III, Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus standing facing each other & clasping hands, 22.12g, GFine/VG, TRAJAN rev.TR POT COS III P P S C around Pax enthroned holding sceptre, 26.14g well struck AVF, Faustina Junior, obv. FAUSTINA AVGVSTA around draped bust, rev. IVNO S C around Juno standing facing holding patera & sceptre, 21.63g, GFine or+ & DIVA FAUSTINA SENIOR, obv. DIVA FAVSTINA around bust, rev. AETERNITAS, Providentia(?) standing left, holding globe & grasping star-studded veil, some light surface corrosion o/wise VG/Fine, , together with 8 x Roman Provincial coins, all with Greek legends, & comprising Claudius 2 x billon tetradrachms Alexandria, obv. laureate head of Claudius, rev. Messalina, as Demeter, standing left & holding two small figures (her children Octavia & Britannicus), one coin 12.98g well struck AVF, other 12.5g VG & six x bronze (or possibly billon) coins diameters 18mm to 20mm, Diocletian & possibly Maximianus Fine to VF

Sold for £180
Estimated at £300 - £400


 

Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 11th Aug, 2021

The Coins, Tokens and Banknotes Sale cover coins from Ancient Greek and Roman examples through to modern day currency, banknotes, tokens, medallions and numismatic books.

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