LOT 3094
Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. Died AD 161.
DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare head to right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing to right on altar, head turned to left. RIC III 431 [Aurelius]; RSC 156. Very fine.(3.00gr, 18mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
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Constans BI Centenionalis. AD 337-350.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 348-350. 1st officina. D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right; A behind / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, emperor standing facing, head to left, on prow of galley sailed to left by Victory seated to left at stern, holding Victory on globe with right hand and labarum with Christogram with left, A in left field; (star)PLG in exergue. RIC VIII 105; Bastien 205. 4.53gr, 24mm, 12h
Good Very Fine.
Ex Compton Dundon Hoard, found in Somerset, 2017.
The Compton Dundon Hoard consisted of 564 Roman Nummi, a large proportion of which were issues of the usurper Magnentius and Decentius, issued AD 350-353. -
Electrotype of Tiberius AR Denarius. AD 15-16.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Lugdunum mint. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / TR POT XVII, Tiberius, laureate and cloaked, standing in slow quadriga to right, holding laurel branch and eagle-tipped sceptre; IMP VII in exergue. For prototype: RIC 4; Lyon 122; BMCRE 7; RSC 48. 4.22gr, 19mm, 9h
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 308-324.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Treveri mint; struck AD 310-313. 1st officina. IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing facing, head to left, holding patera with right hand and cornucopia with left; T-F across fields, PTR in exergue. RIC VI 845b. 4.15gr, 23mm, 6h
Near Extremely Fine.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
