LOT 3623
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293. London mint. Legionary issue.
Illegible inscription, radiate, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust to right / Illegible inscription, boar standing to right. Cf. RIC V.5 1898. Near Very Fine.(2.92gr, 19mm, 7h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Group of Three [3] AE Roman Sestertius. 1st century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 62.65gr total, 29-31mm.
As shown.
From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Trajan AE Dupondius. Struck autumn AD 98-autumn AD 99. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, radiate head to right / TR POT COS II P P, Abundantia seated to left on chair formed of two cornucopiae, holding sceptre in her right hand; S C in exergue. RIC 398; BMC 719; Cohen 618. 13.03gr, 27mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. AD 148-149. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head to right / COS IIII, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia. RIC 179. 3.48gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Nicely toned.
Librairie Galerie les Chevau Legers, Paris, France. Private collection, Leeds, UK.
