LOT 3609
Arcadius BI 23mm. AD 383-388. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right, holding spear and shield, and being crowned by Manus Dei from above / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing to left, holding labarum and shield set on ground, to left, captive seated to right; cross in left field, T in right field, *ANTS in exergue. RIC IX 60 (2) var. (rosette-diademed). Near Very Fine. Rare.(6.32gr, 23mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 267-268. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / DIANAE CONS AVG, antelope standing to left; X in exergue. RIC V.1 179 (sole reign); MIR 744b; RSC 158. 3.02gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Maximian BI Nummus. Struck AD 298-303. Thessalonica mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing to left, holding cornucopia and patera, from which liquor flows; •TSB• in exergue. RIC VI 21b. 9.69gr, 28mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Group of Four [4] Roman Imperial BI Nummi. 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Various emperors. 36.19gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
