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LOT 2893
Caligula AE As. AD 37-8. Rome mint.
C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, bare head to left / VESTA, Vesta, veiled and draped, seated to left on throne, holding patera and transverse sceptre; S C across fields. RIC 38; Cohen 27; BMCRE 46. Near Very Fine.(9.98gr, 29mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 193-211. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Laureate head to right / FIDEI LEG [...], Fides standing to left, holding globe. 2.61gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Probus BI Antoninianus. AD 281. Rome mint. 6th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / ADVENTVS AVG, emperor riding to left, holding sceptre and raising hand in salute; captive seated below to left, R(star)ς in exergue. RIC V.2 157; probuscoins.fr 1972. 4.18gr, 23mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Constantius I, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 297-298. Carthage mint. 8th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, laureate head to right / FELIX ADVENT AVGG NN, Africa standing facing, head to left, wearing elephant-skin headdress, holding standard and elephant tusk; lion holding bull's head at feet to left, H in left field, PKT in exergue. RIC VI 24a. 9.40gr, 26mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
