442, Lot: 303. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of five (5) coins. 303a Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 3.27 g, 12h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. Struck AD 257-260. GALLIENVS AVG GERM V, radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / VICTORIA GERMANICA, Victory standing right on globe, between two seated captives, holding wreath and trophy. MIR 36, 873q; RIC V (joint reign) 52 corr. (obv. legend); Cunetio –; Stevenage 497. Good VF, toned, light porosity.

Bought from Baldwin's, 1990.

303b Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.12 g, 7h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. Struck AD 257-260. GALLIENVS · P · F · AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right (wreath ties a) / VICT GERMANICA, Victory standing right on globe, between two seated captives, holding wreath and trophy. MIR 36, 874n; RIC V (joint reign) 49; Cunetio 722; Eauze 1497; Stevenage 494. Near EF, light marks in faint toning. Extremely rare, only one noted by MIR (the Eauze coin).

Ex Glendining’s (7 July 1993), lot 24 (part of); Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, Hoard (1989) [IRBCH 740A], no. 298 (part of).

303c Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. Struck AD 257-260. IMP GALLIENVS P AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / VICT GERMANICA, Victory walking right, holding wreath and trophy. MIR 36, 875d; RIC V (joint reign) 40; Cunetio –; Stevenage 477. Good VF, weak strike, die break on obverse. Rare.

Bought from Hans Gilljam, 1984.

303d Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (21.5mm, 2.73 g, 12h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. Struck AD 257-260. GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / VICT GERMANICA, Victory walking right, holding wreath and trophy. MIR 36, 875m; RIC V (joint reign) 42; Cunetio 721; Stevenage –. Near EF/VF, toned, weak reverse strike, edge split. Rare.

Bought from C. J. Martin (Coins) Ltd., 1983.

303e Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 3.40 g, 6h). Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne) mint. Struck AD 257-260. GALLIENVS · P · F · AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / VICT GERMANICA, Victory running left, holding wreath and trophy, treading down fallen enemy. MIR 36, 893h; RIC V (joint reign) 44; Cunetio 724; Stevenage 513. Good VF/VF, weak reverse strike.

Bought from Baldwin's, 1987.

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