LOT 3704
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor AR Denarius. AD 286-293. 'RSR' mint.
IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, clasped right hands; RSR below. RIC V 548; RSC 24. Very Fine. Toned. Edge chipped and repaired.(4.00gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFound Lincolnshire, UK.
From the private collection of a British collector.
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Magnentius Æ Centenionalis. AD 350-353. Lugdunum mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £27
D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG, bare headed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES, Chi-Rho, flanked by A and Ѡ, PPLG* in exergue. Cf. RIC 158. 4.51gr, 24mm, 6h.
Fine. Scarce.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Leo I AE 10mm. AD 457-474. Uncertain mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
[D] N LEO P F [AVG], pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / Lion crouching to left, head to right, within wreath. RIC X 674 ff. 1.33gr, 10mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 98, 16 June 2022, lot 1619. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Volusian AR Antoninianus. AD 251-253. Rome mint.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing to left, holding grounded shield and spear; star in right field. RIC IV 187; RSC 135a. 3.10gr, 21mm, 7h.
Extremely Fine. Attractively toned.
From Besançon Numismatique, 28 April 2015.
