LOT 2628
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - Emperor Standing Gold Solidus 365-366 A.D.
Constantia/Arles mint. Obv: D N VALENS P F AVG legend with diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: RESTITVTOR REI PVBLICAE legend with AE in monogram and emperor standing facing with head right holding Victory on globe and labarum with Chi-Rho; mintmark KONSTAN with TAN in monogram in exergue. Near extremely fine; some small marks.(4.42 grams.).
ProvenanceFound near Marlborough, Berkshire, UK.
Accompanied by British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record BERK-9CAE71.
See British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-9CAE71 (this coin).
LiteratureRIC ix, p.61, 1h; Sear 19542.
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LOT 2628
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Valens - Emperor Standing Gold Solidus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Vespasian to Maxentius - Bronzes Group [4] 2nd-4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Group comprising: Vespasian, ases (2), with another; Maxentius, follis. 35 grams total.
Near fine.
From an old English collection formed before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Quintillus - Apollo AE Antoninianus August-November 270 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint. Obv: IM C M AVR QVINTILLVS AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: APPOLLINI CONS legend with Apollo standing left holding laurel-branch and resting on lyre set on rock; H in right field. 3.16 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Diocletian - Jupiter AE Antoninianus 284-305 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Lugdunum mint. Obv: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG legend with radiate and draped bust right. Rev: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG legend with Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt and sceptre; B in left field. 3.61 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK collection. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
