Lockdales Auction 168 14-15 September 2019

60 1448 Roman Colonial bronze of Britannicus, c.16mm. of Moesia Inferior, Tomis, obverse:- Laureate head right, legend:- BPITANNI-KOY, reverse:- Three grain-ears between two torches, RPC I 1834, said to be only 4 known, GVF £200 - £300 1449 Roman Imperial silver antoniniani of Gordian III, reverse:- Providentia, Sear 8634, GVF, second, Philip I, reverse:- Philip on horseback, Sear 8916, weak on a couple of letters, GVF and lastly of Gallienus, reverse:- Barbarions seated below military trophy, Sear 10224, flan irregular, VF [3] £50 - £60 1450 Roman Imperial silver antoniniani of Gordian III, reverse:- Roma seated left, Sear 8658, NEF, next a ditto, reverse:- Jupiter, Sear 8615, GVF and lastly of Philip I, reverse:- Victory, Sear 8969, GVF [3] £50 - £60 1451 Roman Imperial silver antoniniani of Philip I as Caesar, reverse:- Philip I standing left, Sear 9240, polished, GVF, next of Herennia Etruscilla, reverse:- Pudicitia seated left, Sear 9495, NEF and lastly of Trajan Decius, reverse:- Pannoniae, Sear 9378, GVF [3] £50 - £60 1452 Roman Imperial silver denarii of Antoninus Pius, reverse:- Fortuna, as Sear 4073 but cornucopiae seems not to be out-turned, VF, next of Caracalla with barbarian captive at his feet, Sear 6888, NVF, and lastly of Elagabalus, reverse:- Fides Militum seated left, VF [3] £50 - £60 1453 Roman Imperial silver denarii of Commodus, short edge splits one leading to hairline, GF, with a Septimius Severus, edge a little uneven at one point, very light graffiti in reverse field, GVF, with a Severus Alexander, both dies slightly off centre, NVF/GF, with a Caracalla, small area of edge roughness [as struck], uneven tone NVF and lastly a silver antoninianus of Gordian III, VF [5] £60 - £70 1454 Roman Imperial silver denarii of Hadrian, little striking spilt, reverse slightly off centre, NVF/GF with a ditto, slightly rough surfaces, NVF, with a Divo Antoninus Pius, GF, with a Marcus Aurelius, GVF/NVF and lastly a Commodus, GF [5] £70 - £80 1455 Roman Provincial bronze of c.20mm., depicting Tiberius, Drusus and Livia, with a ticket by Dr, R.Vezin, giving full details, VF/NVF £40 - £50 1456 Roman Republican bronze as of Sextus Pompey, obverse:-Laureate head of Janus with the features of Pompey the Great, reverse:- Prow of Galley right, PIVS above, IMP below, struck Sicily 43-36 B.C., Sear 1394, F/GF £40 - £50 1457 Roman Republican plated contemporary denarius, depicting the rape of the Sabine Women, damaged, GF, with a comtemporary forgery of a denarius, with a ticket which states 'overstruck on a coin of Otho, 'OTHO' is clear at 6 o'clock on the reverse', with test marks on bust, NF, these two are sold 'as seen',. with a silver antoninianus of Philip I The Arab, reverse:- Roma seated, Sear 8952, GVF/VF and lastly a little jewish bronze from the Roman occupation, NF [4] £40 - £50 1458 Roman Republican serratus silver denarius of Mn. Aquillius, Mn.f. Mn.n., 71 B.C., Sear 336, GF, next a ditto but of M.Servilius C.f., 100 B.C., RSC Vol. p.88, 13, light scuffs, F, next a ditto but of L.Censorinus, 82 B.C., RSC Vol I, p.64, 24, a British find, F, a further piece, again British found, reverse:- Quadriga right, F and lastly a ditto of Q.Fabius Maximus, 82-80 B.C., RSC Vol.I, p.46, 6, GF [5] £90 - £120 1459 Roman Republican silver denarii first is anonymous, no legends, no control marks of c.86 B.C., Sear 266, VF second of P.Crepusius, 82 B.C., Sear 283, VF, third of Ti Claudius Ti.f.Ap.n.Nero, 79 B.C., Sear 310, [serrated], all with tickets by Dr.R.Vezin, VF [3] £100 - £140 1460 Roman Republican silver denarii of M.Sergius Silius 116-115 B.C., Sear 163, VF second of L.Julius Bursio, 85 B.C., Sear 268, both dies slightly off centre, VF and lastly of l.Appuleius Saturninus, 104 B.C., Sear 193, VF, all with tickets by Dr.R.Vezin [3] £100 - £140 1461 Roman Republican silver denarius of Mn. Aemilius Lepidus, 114-113 B.C., Bust of Roma right / Equestrian statue right, Sear 168, F, with a ditto but of Cn.Cornelius Blasio Cn.f, 112-111 B.C., Head of Mars / Jupiter, Juno and Minerva standing, Sear 173, F and lastly a ditto but of M.Fannius and L.Critonius, 86 B.C., Head of Ceres / the two aediles, Sear 267, F/Fair [3] £40 - £60 1462 Roman Republican silver denarius of Q.Caecilius Metellus Pius, struck Northern Italy, as Imperator in c.81 B.C., obverse:- Diademed head of Pietus right, standing stork before, reverse:- Elephant walking left on groundline, Sear 301, RSI I, 43, p.21, NVF £75 - £85 1463 Roman Republican silver denarius serratus, Rome Mint 82 B.C., of C.Mamilius C.f.Limetanus, obverse;- draped bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus, caduceus over shoulder, control-letter behind upper head, reverse:- Ulysses walking right, holding staff, has right hand extended towards his dog, Argos, who looks up, Sear 282, at sometime cleaned, GVF/VF £150 - £200 1464 Roman Republican silver denarius, Rome Mint 42 B.C., of P. Clodius M.f., obverse:- Laureate head of Apollo right, lyre behind, reverse:- Diana Lucifera, standing right, holding long lighted torch in each hand, Sear 492, GF £40 - £45 1465 Roman Republican silver denarius, Rome Mint 55 B.C., of A.Plautius, reverse:- Bacchius the Jew kneeling right beside camel, presenting olive branch, Sear 395, VF/GF £40 - £45 1466 Roman silver denarii of Octavian and Agrippa, F next Julius Caesar F and lastly Otho GF all sold 'as seen' [3] £40 - £45 1467 Roman, Jewish and Persian silver and bronze, average F [c.25] £40 - £60 1468 Roman, Jewish and Persian, silver and bronze, average F [c.28] £50 - £60 1469 Septimius Severus sestertius, Rome Mint 194 A.D., reverse:- The Three Monetae, standing left, side by side, each holding scales and cornucopiae, Sear 6416, RIC IV, p.183, 670, pl., 9, 19, rare, found River Ivel, Biggleswade, Jan.1973-1975, when river was dredged, struck on a small angular flan, GF £50 - £70 1470 Septimius Severus silver denarius, Rome Mint 204 A.D., reverse:- Victory, Sear 6372, GVF, with a billon centenionalis of Jovian, reverse:- VOT V MVLT X within wreath, Sear pp.289-290, VF, with a billon maiorina of Constantius Gallus as Caesar, reverse:- Soldier spearing fallen horseman, hairline striking crack NVF, with an AE3 piece of Gratian, reverse:- Gratian dragging captive, GVF and lastly an AE maiorina of Theodosius I of Alexandria 387-392 A.D., reverse:- Theodosius standing, captive at feet, NVF [5 £60 - £80