LOT 4072
Augustus AE Dupondius. Circa 25 BC. Pergamum or Ephesos mint.
AVGVSTVS, bare head right / Large C A within laurel wreath with prows framed by double-pelleted border. RIC 501 (Pergamum); RPC 2234; C. Howgego, Coinage and Military Finance: the Imperial Bronze Coinage of the Augustan East, NC 1982, Class 2b. Extremely Fine.(14.11gr, 27mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceEx Roma Numismatics.
Acquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 4072
Augustus AE Dupondius.
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000€3,480 - 4,640 (for guidance only)$4,050 - 5,400 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£1,400 (EUR 1,624; USD 1,890) +BP*
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Severus Alexander AE Sestertius. AD 229. Rome mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / P M TR P VIII COS III P P, emperor, laureate and togate, in decorated quadriga to right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and reins; S C in exergue. RIC IV 495; Cohen 377; BMCRE 575. 18.15gr, 30mm, 1h.
Near Very Fine. Tooled and smoothed.
Ex TimeLine. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 201-206. Rome mint.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £54
ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, the Dea Caelestis, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, riding on lion to right over waters gushing from rock; IN CARTH in exergue. RIC IV 130a; BMCRE 280; RSC 97. 3.57gr, 20mm, 8h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 318-319. Treveri mint. 2nd officina.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, helmeted, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP, two Victories holding shield inscribed VOT PR in two lines over altar; STR in exergue. RIC VII 209. 3.24gr, 18mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Baldwin's, London, UK, November 1987. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by an old coin ticket.
