LOT 3630
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Circa AD 287-288. Uncertain mint.
IMP CAR[...] AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX [AVG], Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and transverse sceptre in her left. Cf. RIC 895; cf. RIC V.5 1297(l). Very Fine. Attractive olive green patina.(4.88gr, 19mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Aurelian BI Antoninianus. AD 274. Siscia mint. 3rd officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing to right, holding hands with Concordia, standing to left; (star)T in exergue. RIC V.1 244; MER-RIC 2238 (temporary). 3.76gr, 21mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Flan crack at 10h.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Severus Alexander AR Denarius. AD 227. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate and draped bust to right / P M TR P VI COS II P P, Severus Alexander, togate, standing facing, head to left, sacrificing with patera in his right hand over lighted tripod and holding roll in his left. RIC 70; BMC 430; Cohen 325. 3.31gr, 21mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Tetricus I, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 272-273. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £21
IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LAETITIA [AVG]G, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and anchor. RIC V.2 88 (Colonia Agrippensis). 1.97gr, 20mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
