LOT 3270
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.
Camulodunum mint. [IMP] CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / ORIE[...], Sol walking to left with right hand raised, holding whip in left; C below. RIC V.2 294. Very Fine.(2.33gr, 24mm, 8h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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Licinius II, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 317-324.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Treveri mint; struck AD 320. LICINIVS IVN NOB C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCIT, standard inscribed VOT XX in two lines with captive seated on ground on either side; star in left field, STR in exergue. RIC VII 256. 3.75gr, 20mm, 12h
Extremely Fine. Die break to obverse. Beautiful dark green patina.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Trajan AE Quadrans. AD 98-117.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Rome mint; struck AD 114-117. [IMP CAES TRAIAN] AVG GERM, laureate bust of Hercules to right, draped with lion skin / Club; S C across fields. RIC II 699; Woytek 603b; BMCRE 1071-2. 2.79gr, 14mm, 6h
Near Very Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
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Mixed AE Coin Group. 1st-5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types including AE3/4s, Folles, and radiates. 353gr total including tray, 14-22mm
Various conditions.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
