LOT 3302
Augustus AR Denarius. 16 BC. Rome mint. C. Antistius Vetus, moneyer.
[C ANTISTIVS] VETVS III VIR, draped bust of Venus to right, wearing stephane / COS [I]MP CAESAR • AVGV XI in three lines, simpulum and lituus above; tripod and patera below. RIC I 367; BMCRE 98-99; RSC 348. Near Very Fine. Bankers' marks on both sides.(3.77gr, 17mm, 11h.).
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
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Group of Sixty-Three [63] Late Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Various emperors. 149gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Sabina AR Denarius. AD 130-133. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, draped bust to right, wearing stephane / CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and resting arm on statuette of Spes; cornucopia under throne. RIC II.3 2501; BMCRE 895-900 (Hadrian); RSC 12. 3.21gr, 18mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
Vespasian AE Sestertius. AD 71. Rome mint.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head to right / Mars advancing to right, holding transverse spear and trophy over shoulder; S C across fields. RIC II.2 247; Cohen 440; BMCRE 568. 25.10gr, 34mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Slightly smoothed and tooled.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
