LOT 3885
Avitus(?) AE Nummus. AD 455-456. Rome mint.
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm frond. Cf. RIC 2413. Near Very Fine.(1.41gr, 11mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 316-317. Heraclea mint. 2nd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
IMP LICINIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to left, holding mappa, globe and sceptre / PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, camp gate with seven rows, no doors and three turrets; HTB below. RIC VII 15. 3.60gr, 19mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Faustina II AR Denarius. AD 149-152. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL, draped bust to right / CONCORDIA, Concordia standing facing, head to right, holding cornucopia and raising skirt. RIC III 500b (Pius); BMCRE 1078 (Pius); RSC 44. 3.19gr, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Five [5] Gallienus AE Antoniniani Coins with Animal Reverses. 253-268 AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Group comprising: various animal reverse types of Gallienus, including antelope/deer types. 14.65gr total, 19-25mm.
Good Fine and better.
Ex property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman.
