LOT 3771
Bronze Roman Coin and Framed Limited Edition Print 3rd century A.D. and later
The coin of Constantine the Great (272-337 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 194/1150. 19 1/2 x 14 3/4 in. (1.26 kg, 49.5 x 37.5 cm). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
Accompanied by a previous numbered certificate of authenticity.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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Divus Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. Struck after AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare-headed bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / CONSECRATIO, pyre of four tiers, decorated with hangings and garlands, surmounted by quadriga. RIC III 438 (Aurelius); BMCRE 60-64 (Aurelius & Verus); RSC 164a. 3.21gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
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Group of Two [2] Roman Imperial AE Coins. AD 98-117.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Two Dupondii of Trajan (AD 98-117): Rome mint, AD 98-99. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, radiate head to right / TR POT COS III P P, Abundantia seated to left on chair of two crossed cornucopiae, holding sceptre. RIC II, 398; Woytek 49a. 20.7gr total, 26-27mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Septimius Severus AE Sestertius. AD 195-196. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VII, laureate head to right / [P M T]R P III COS II [P P], Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia; S C across fields. RIC IV 706; BMCRE 580 (Wars of the Succession). 21.42gr, 31mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
