LOT 3582
Antoninus Pius AE Dupondius. Circa AD 156-157. Rome mint.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP [II?], radiate head to right / TR POT X-X C-OS II[II?], Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding thunderbolt with right hand and sceptre with left; S C across fields.Cf. RIC 970; cf. Cohen 1012. Near Very Fine.(9.52gr, 24mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Tacitus BI Antoninianus. AD 276. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
IMP CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus standing to right, feeding serpent held in her arms; C (star) across fields. RIC V.1 58; MER-RIC 3339 (temporary). 2.82gr, 22mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. -
Severus II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 305. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
SEVERVS NOB CAESAR, laureate head to right / VIRTVS AVGG ET CAESS NN, Mars, helmeted, advancing to right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy in left hand over left shoulder; pellet in left field, PT in exergue. RIC VI 58a. 8.86gr, 27mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Julia Domna, Augusta AR Denarius. Circa AD 198-200. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust of Julia Domna to right / VENVS FELIX Venus standing to left, holding apple in outstretched right hand and drawing drapery with left. RIC IV 580; RSC 198. 2.67gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
