LOT 3607
Aurelian, with Vabalathus BI Antoninianus. Struck November AD 270-March AD 272. Antioch mint; 2nd officina.
IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian to right; B below / VABALATHVS V C R IM D R, laureate, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Vabalathus to right. RIC V.1 381 corr. (reverse bust type). Very Fine.(2.82gr, 21mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3607
Aurelian, with Vabalathus BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£25 (EUR 29; USD 34) +BP*
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Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 74. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / PONT MAX TR P COS V, winged caduceus. RIC 703; Cohen 362; BMC 138. 3.21gr, 20mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Toned.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 70. Rome mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / COS ITER TR POT, Pax seated to left, holding branch in right hand and caduceus in left. RIC II.1, 29; BMC 26. 2.98gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 325-326. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head to right / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with two turrets and no doors; star above, SMKA• in exergue. RIC VII 34. 3.49gr, 19mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 117, 22 February 2024, lot 1231. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
