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IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PROVIDENT AVGG, Providentia standing to left, holding ears of corn and cornucopia, modius at foot; VIXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 447. 3.41gr, 24mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine.

From a UK private collection.

IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust of Numerian to right / PIETAS AVGG, Mercury standing to left, holding purse and caduceus; KAΔ in exergue. RIC 416. 3.57gr, 22mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine.

From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.

Illegible inscription, radiate, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust to right / Illegible inscription, boar standing to right. Cf. RIC V.5 1898. 2.92gr, 19mm, 7h.

Near Very Fine.

Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and sceptre in her left. Cf. RIC V.5 1297(l). 2.82gr, 20mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine.

From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and cornucopia; S P across fields. Cf. RIC V.2 475. 3.64gr, 23mm, 7h.

Near Very Fine.

From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.

IMP CARAVSIVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right hand and vertical sceptre with left. Cf. RIC V.5 1236d. 2.49gr, 20mm, 7h.

Very Fine.

From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.

IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre, B E across field; MLX[XI] in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 98. 3.27gr, 23mm, 1h.

Near Very Fine. Pierced.

From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.

IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; S P across fields. RIC V.5 3271. 3.27gr, 23mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine.

From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

[IMP CARA]VSIVS P AVG, radiate and draped bust(?) to right / [SALVS A]VG, Salus standing facing, head to left, feeding serpent, rising from altar, out of patera with her right hand and holding long sceptre in her left. Cf. RIC V.5 1552e. 3.58gr, 20mm, 3h.

Near Very Fine.

From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

IMP CAR[...] AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX [AVG], Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and transverse sceptre in her left. Cf. RIC 895; cf. RIC V.5 1297(l). 4.88gr, 19mm, 6h.

Very Fine. Attractive olive green patina.

Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding branch and vertical sceptre; S Λ across fields, MSL in exergue. RIC V.2 28; Burnett 15; Webb 27. 4.80gr, 23mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine. Pleasant green patina.

Found Colchester, Essex, UK. Acquired from Den of Antiquity in 2017. Private collection, New York, USA.

IMP DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae; A Γ across fields, TR in exergue. RIC VI 170a. 10.18gr, 27mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine.

From Dieter Alten Collection, purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, March 2009. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.