LOT 3368
Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius. AD 140-144. Rome mint.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head to right / ANNONA AVG, Annona standing facing, head to right, holding cornucopiae and grain-ears over modius; prow of ship in background; S C across fields. RIC III 597; C. 34; BMCRE 1226. Near Very Fine.(27.69gr, 33mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck AD 70. Ephesus mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS II TR P P P, laureate head to right / AVG above monogram of ΦΥ; all within oak wreath. RIC II.1 1414 (R3); RPC II 822; RSC -. NGC graded XF 4/5 - 4/5 (#8465280-008).
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Constantius I BI Nummus. AD 306. Ticinum mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
IMP C CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides seated to left, holding two standards; PT in exergue. RIC VI 59a. 8.95gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Julian II AR Siliqua. AD 360-363. Lugdunum mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
FL CL IVLIANVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VOTIS V MVLTIS X in four lines within wreath with jewel at apex; SLVG in exergue. RIC 227; RSC 163†b. 2.04gr, 17mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
