LOT 3628
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 291. 'SP' mint.
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; S P across fields. RIC V.5 3271. Near Very Fine.(3.27gr, 23mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the early 2000s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Maximian BI Antoninianus. AD 286. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG, Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding thunderbolt in his right hand and long sceptre in his left. RIC 506; Cohen 355; Venèra 7588-9. 3.59gr, 24mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor AR Antoninianus. AD 266-267. Treveri mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SERAPI COMITI AVG, Serapis standing to left, raising hand and holding sceptre. RIC V.2 329 var. (Colonia Agrippinensis, reverse type); Elmer 383; RSC 360a. 3.26gr, 21mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Two Hundred and Forty [240] Late Roman and Radiate AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising: mixed emperors, denominations and reverse types. 325gr total, 8-20mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
