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Lot of two (2) coins. MIR Plate Coin
188a Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (18.5mm, 2.36 g, 6h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 7th issue, AD 262. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / [LIB]ERALIT AVG, Liberalitas standing left, holding tessera and cornucopiae. MIR 36, 457q1 corr. (no P in exergue; this coin illustrated); RIC V (sole reign) 228 var. (bust type); Cunetio 1033; Normanby 114 (this coin illustrated). Fine, coppery surfaces, rough edge.
Bought from C. J. Martin (Coins) Ltd., 1987. Ex Normanby, Lincolnshire, Hoard (1985) [IRBCH 854], no. 114 (part of).
MIR erroneously notes this coin as the sole example of an issue with the officina mark P in the exergue. Upon close inspection, there is no officina mark here, as noted in the Normanby catalogue.
188b Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (19.5mm, 2.61 g, 12h). Rome mint. 7th issue, AD 262. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right / LIBERT AVG, Libertas / Liberalitas standing left, holding tessera and cornucopiae. MIR 36, 457–8 var. (rev. legend); RIC V (sole reign) 227–8 var. (rev. legend of 231–2); Cunetio –; I. A. Carradice, "The Market Deeping, Lincs., hoard" in Coin Hoards in Roman Britiain IV (1984), p. 46 and 62 (this coin). Fine, roughness and corrosion, thin flan crack.
Ex Glendining's (30 September 1998), lot 139 (part of); Deeping St. James (Market Deeping), Lincolnshire, Hoard (1980) [IRBCH 699].
This coin combines a reverse legend of Libertas with a design representing Liberalitas.
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188a Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (18.5mm, 2.36 g, 6h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 7th issue, AD 262. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / [LIB]ERALIT AVG, Liberalitas standing left, holding tessera and cornucopiae. MIR 36, 457q1 corr. (no P in exergue; this coin illustrated); RIC V (sole reign) 228 var. (bust type); Cunetio 1033; Normanby 114 (this coin illustrated). Fine, coppery surfaces, rough edge.
Bought from C. J. Martin (Coins) Ltd., 1987. Ex Normanby, Lincolnshire, Hoard (1985) [IRBCH 854], no. 114 (part of).
MIR erroneously notes this coin as the sole example of an issue with the officina mark P in the exergue. Upon close inspection, there is no officina mark here, as noted in the Normanby catalogue.
188b Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (19.5mm, 2.61 g, 12h). Rome mint. 7th issue, AD 262. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right / LIBERT AVG, Libertas / Liberalitas standing left, holding tessera and cornucopiae. MIR 36, 457–8 var. (rev. legend); RIC V (sole reign) 227–8 var. (rev. legend of 231–2); Cunetio –; I. A. Carradice, "The Market Deeping, Lincs., hoard" in Coin Hoards in Roman Britiain IV (1984), p. 46 and 62 (this coin). Fine, roughness and corrosion, thin flan crack.
Ex Glendining's (30 September 1998), lot 139 (part of); Deeping St. James (Market Deeping), Lincolnshire, Hoard (1980) [IRBCH 699].
This coin combines a reverse legend of Libertas with a design representing Liberalitas.
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