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D N DIOCLETIANO P F S AVG, laureate and mantled bust to right, holding olive branch and mappa / QVIES AVGG, Quies standing to left, holding branch and sceptre; PLN in exergue. RIC VI 98; C&T 5.01.010. 7.51gr, 28mm, 7h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex L.A.L. Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, May-December 1989. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by three old coin tickets.

IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter, holding globe and sceptre, standing to right, facing Hercules standing to left, holding Victory on globe, club and lionskin; crescent over H in lower centre; XXI in exergue. RIC 622. 4.79gr, 23mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, August 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by an old coin ticket.

IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGG, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on globe in her right hand and transverse sceptre in her left. RIC 399; Bastien 380; Cohen 438. 4.33gr, 23mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, August 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVGG, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on globe in her right hand and transverse sceptre in her left; B in exergue. RIC 399; Bastien 380; Cohen 438. 3.58gr, 23mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, August 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVGG, Salus standing to right, feeding snake held in arms; C in exergue. RIC 422. 3.94gr, 22mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine.

Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, August 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

IMP CARAVSIVS [P F?] AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PAX [A]VG, Pax standing to left, holding wreath and sceptre. Cf. RIC 127 (letters in fields and in exergue). 2.56gr, 19mm, 3h.

Near Very Fine. Extremely rare.

Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, August 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PROVID AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding baton and cornucopia, globe at feet; S-P across fields, C in exergue. RIC V.2 -; RPC V.5 3027. 4.85gr, 22mm, 7h.

Good Very Fine. Very rare.

Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.

[...VS?] AVG, radiate and draped bust to right / ROMANORVM RENO, She-wolf standing right, head facing, suckling the twins (Romulus and Remus). Cf. RIC V.5 1520. 4.41gr, 23mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine. Exceedingly rare legend of 'ROMANORVM RENO'.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped [and cuirassed?] bust to right / CONCOR M, clasped hands; MC below. RIC V.5 -; RIC V.2 -, cf. 211 (MSC). 3.41gr, 21mm, 8h.

Near Very Fine. Unpublished and unique variety.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing to right, holding sceptre, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing to left, holding sceptre; HΔ between. RIC VI,15. 3.33gr, 22mm, 1h.

Very Fine.

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

FL VAL SEVERVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / SALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART, Carthago standing slightly to right, her head turned left, holding fruits in both hands; H in left field and Γ in exergue. RIC 40a. 8.17gr, 29mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine. Rare.

From UK private collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.

IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, cuirassed bust to right, wearing laureate helmet / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories supporting shield inscribed VOT PR over altar decorated with cross; PT in exergue. RIC VII 86. 2.95gr, 17mm, 6h.

Near Extremely Fine.

Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, November 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by two old coin tickets.