442, Lot: 126. Estimate $75.
Sold for $45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lot of two (2) coins.
126a Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (21mm, 2.19 g, 11h). Rome mint. 6th issue, AD 260-261. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / ANNONA AVGG, Annona standing left, holding corn-ears and cornucopiae; modius (corn-measure) at feet. MIR 36, – (rev. of 178); RIC V (sole reign) 336 var. (bust type); Cunetio 900 var. (same). Fine, rough coppery surfaces.
Ex Sotheby’s (22 March 1990), lot 107 (part of).A hybrid with reverse of the joint reign of Valerian I and Gallienus.
126b Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (18.5mm, 2.68 g, 7h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 6th issue, AD 260-261. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right / CONSE[RVT A]VGG, Apollo standing left, holding branch and lyre; Q in left field. MIR 36, – (rev. of 201); RIC V (sole reign) 338 var. (rev. legend); Cunetio 901. Fine, rough brown surfaces.
Bought from C. J. Martin (Coins) Ltd., 1993. Ex Glendining’s (7 July 1993), lot 34 (part of); Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, Hoard (1989) [IRBCH
740A], no. 342.A hybrid with reverse of the joint reign of Valerian I and Gallienus.
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