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LOT 3016
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Circa AD 286-293. London mint.
IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / [PAX] AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; [B] E across fields; MLXXI in exergue. RIC V.2 121. Very Fine.(3.41gr, 22mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Theodora AE Nummus. Before April AD 340. Rome mint. 5th officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
FL MAX THE-ODORAE AVG, bust to right, wearing plain mantle and necklace, hair elaborately dressed / PIETAS ROMANA, Pietas standing facing, head to right, holding infant, R(star)Є in exergue. RIC VIII 28. 1.41gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293. Rotomagus mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
IMP C CARAVSIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / [TVT]-ELA, Tutela standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia; altar to left. RIC V.2 684; Webb 769. 4.17gr, 21mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine.
Found Stafford, Staffordshire, UK. Property of a Manchester, UK, private collector. Private collection, UK. -
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 314-315. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia; S F across fields; MLL in exergue. RIC VII 23; C&T 8.03.003; RML 657. 2.95gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
