Coins

Roman Imperial Coinage, Gordian III, Sestertii (2), both Rome, 239-40, rev. Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopia, 23.14g (RIC 290); 244, rev. Victory standing left, holding shield and palm frond, captive by feet, 19.88g (RIC 337a); Philip I, Sestertius, Rome, 244-9, rev. Æquitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia, 18.90g (RIC 166); Otacilia Severa, Sestertius, Rome, 244-9, rev. Pudicitia seated left, drawing veil from face, 19.75g (RIC 209); Philip II, Sestertius, Rome, 246-9, rev. Philip I and II seated left on curule chairs, 19.94g (RIC 267) [5]. Several smoothed, otherwise very fine, last rare £100-£150

Provenance: A. Scammell Collection