LOT 3395
Caracalla AR Denarius. AD 198. Laodicea mint.
IMP C M AVR ANTON AVG P TR P, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / MONETA AVGG, Moneta standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC IV 337d; RSC 168e. Good Very Fine.(3.04gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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Severus Alexander AR Denarius. Struck AD 222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS P P, Salus seated to left, feeding out of patera snake coiled round altar and resting elbow on chair. RIC IV 14; BMCRE 33; RSC 218a. 2.49gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. -
Vespasian AR Denarius. AD 71. Ephesus mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head to right / CONCORDIA AVG, Ceres seated to left, holding grain ears in her right hand and cornucopia in her left; monogram below. RIC 1428 var.; cf. RPC II 827C (slightly differing monogram). 2.25gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Helena, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 327-329. Heraclea mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing facing, head to left, holding branch; SMHΓ in exergue. RIC VII 95. 2.81gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
