LOT 3210
Group of Six [6] Roman BI Antoniniani. 3rd century AD.
Various emperors. Very Fine to Good Very Fine.(21gr total.). [6]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Quintillus BI Antoninianus. AD 270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Struck AD 270. 10th officina. [IMP C] M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / MAR-TI PACIF, Mars walking to left, holding olive branch with right hand, spear and shield with left; X in left field. RIC V.1 24 var. (not cuirassed); MER-RIC 1187 (temporary). 2.60gr, 20mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Some silvering remaining. Flan crack at 2h.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 307/310-337.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
London mint; struck AD 307. FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing to left, wearing modius on head, holding patera with right hand and cornucopiae with left; PLN in exergue. RIC VI 88b; C&T 5.01.008; RML 199. 7.55gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Dark brown patina.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 316-326.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Thessalonica mint; struck AD 318-9. 5th officina. CRISPVS NOBILISS CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VOT • V • MVLT • X • • CAESS TS • Є •, in four lines within wreath. RIC VII 38. 2.81gr, 18mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Nice green patina.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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