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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Tiberius AR Denarius. AD 36-37. Lugdunum mint. "Tribute Penny" type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head to right / PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, seated to right on chair with ornamented legs, holding inverted spear and branch; on singular exergual line. RIC I 28 corr. (ornamented legs); Lyon 146; RSC 16b. 3.69, 19mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Beautifully toned.
From the private collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman, early 2000s. -
Group of Fifty [50] Late Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Various emperors. 96.13gr total.
Condition as seen.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius. AD 156-157. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II, laureate head to right / TR POT XX COS IIII, Securitas seated to left, holding sceptre, on chair formed of two cornucopiae; S C across field. RIC III 967; BMCRE 2016. 25.02gr, 33mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
