LOT 3266
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.
Uncertain mint. [...]RAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust to right / PA[X AV]G, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre. Cf. RIC V.2 880. Very Fine. Overstruck on uncertain type of Quintillus.(2.02gr, 19mm, 3h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Greek, Roman Imperial and Byzantine AE Coins Group [9]. 3rd century BC-10th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
From various mints and rulers. 49.83gr total, 17-28mm
Fine to Good Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Commemorative Series AE Follis. AD 330-354.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Lugdunum mint; struck under Constantine I, AD 332. 1st officina. VRBS ROMA, bust of Roma to left, wearing crested helmet and imperial mantle / She-wolf standing to left, suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above; (pellet-in-crescent)PLG in exergue. RIC VII 257. 2.18gr, 16mm, 12h
Good Very Fine.
Acquired at an UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector; Collector's ticket included. -
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Mediolanum mint. Uncertain date. 3rd officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / CONCOR AVG, Concordia seated to left, holding patera with her right hand and cornucopiae with left; MT in exergue. RIC V.1 (sole reign) 471; Cohen 116. 3.43gr, 20mm, 11h
Extremely Fine. Much original silvering remaining. Extremely rare; only one other example on CoinArchives (InAsta 81, 480).
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
