LOT 3281
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 293-296.
'C' mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing to left, holding globe in right hand and cornucopia in left; S-P across fields, C in exergue. RIC V.2 108; Webb 164. Near Very Fine.(3.45gr, 21mm, 7h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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Faustina II AR Denarius. AD 147-175.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Rome mint. Struck AD 161-175. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / FECVND AVGVSTAE, Fecunditas standing facing, head to left, between two children reaching up and holding two infants in her arms. RIC III 676 (Aurelius); BMCRE 89 (Aurelius and Verus); RSC 95. 3.00gr, 18mm, 6h
Good Very Fine. Minor deposits on both sides.
Ex Spink London, dealer's ticket included; Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £15
Rome mint; struck AD 263-265. 2nd officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia with left, wheel beneath seat; S in exergue. RIC V.1 194a (sole reign); MIR 546g; RSC 279a. 3.31gr, 23mm, 11h
Extremely Fine. Full silvering.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Eugenius AR Siliqua. AD 392-394.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Mediolanum mint. [D N EVGENI]VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [VIRTVS ROMANORVM], Roma seated to left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear; MDPS in exergue. RIC 32c. 1.14gr, 14mm, 6h
Near Very Fine. Clipped.
Found on various UK sites since 1974; Property of an Essex collector.
