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LOT 2890
Augustus AE Dupondius. 16 BC. Rome mint. C. Gallius Lupercus, moneyer.
C • GALLIVS • LVPERCVS • III VIR • A • A • A • F • F •, large S C / AVGVSTVS TRIBVNIC POTEST in three lines within wreath. RIC 378; BN 421. Very Fine.(10.22gr, 25mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Maximian BI Nummus. AD 297-298. Heraclea mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
2nd officina. 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; HTB in exergue. RIC VI 19b corr. (obv. legend). 9.95gr, 28mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, acquired 1980–1985. -
Severus Alexander AE Sestertius. AD 230. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory standing facing, head to right, with foot on helmet, inscribing VOT X on shield set on trunk of palm tree; S C across fields. RIC IV 616; Cohen 567; BMCRE 643. 15.34gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 321-322. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
CRISPVS NOBIL C, helmeted and cuirassed bust to left / BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOT-IS XX, three stars above; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 230. 3.03gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
