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3 November 2020

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Coins and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 388

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3 November 2020

Hammer Price:
£260

Roman Imperial Coinage, Probus, Antoninianii (10), Rome, radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield, rev. Emperor advancing left on horseback, captive below, 3.97g (RIC 157 var. [helmeted]); Rome, radiate bust left in imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre, rev. hexastyle temple, Roma seated within cella, 3.72g (RIC 185); Rome, radiate bust left in imperial mantle and holding eagle tipped sceptre, rev. Sol driving quadriga left, 3.64g (RIC 202); Rome, radiate and cuirassed bust right, rev. trophy, flanked by two captives, 3.71g (RIC 222); Ticinum, radiate and draped bust rev. Emperor standing left holding globe, Victory behind crowning him, 3.85g (RIC 401); Ticinum, radiate and draped bust right, rev. Virtus standing left holding Victory and spear, 3.54g (RIC 435); Ticinum, radiate and cuirassed bust right, rev. Securitas standing left, leaning on column, 3.69g (RIC 573); Siscia, radiate and cuirassed bust left, rev. Sol driving spread quadriga, 3.54g (RIC 778); Siscia, radiate bust left in Imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre, rev. Emperor advancing left on horseback, spearing fallen enemy below, 3.17g (RIC 818); Tripolis, radiate and cuirassed bust right, rev. Emperor standing right holding eagle-tipped sceptre, receiving globe from Sol standing left, 4.22g (RIC 928) [10]. Very fine and better, several toned £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Antony Scammell Collection of Roman Coins.

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