LOT 2489
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Crispus - Armoured Spear and Shield AE3/4 319-320 A.D.
Ticinum mint. Obv: CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear (point forwards) and shield on left arm. Rev: VIRTVS EXERCIT, standard inscribed VOT XX with two bound captives seated to left and right of its base, mintmark PT. Extremely fine. Rare.(2.97 grams, 19 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureRIC VII Ticinum 117.
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LOT 2489
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Crispus - Armoured Spear and Shield AE3/4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - and Greek Mixed Coin Group [40] 3rd century B.C.-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Mixed group comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 125 grams, 12-21 mm.
Mainly uncleaned 'as found' condition.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Paduan - AE Sestertius and Other Coin Group [5] 19th-20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Mixed group comprising: casts of renaissance Paduan coins including those of Otho, Vespasian and Lucius Verus. 123 grams total, 31-36 mm.
Good fine-good very fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Gordian - Jupiter AR Antoninianus 238-244 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate draped bust right. Rev: IOVI STATORI, Jupiter standing right with sceptre and thunderbolt. 4.34 grams, 22 mm.
Extremely fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
