LOT 3627
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. Struck circa AD 291-292. London 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, B E across field; MLX[XI] in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 98. Near Very Fine. Pierced.(3.27gr, 23mm, 1h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3627
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Hadrian AE Dupondius. Struck August-December AD 117. Rome mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP CAES DIVI TRAIAN AVG F TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER, radiate and cuirassed bust to right, with bare chest and slight drapery on both shoulders / DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P, Concordia seated to left, holding patera in her right hand and resting her left arm on statuette of Spes; below throne, cornucopia; CONCORDIA S C in exergue. RIC 38; BMC -; Cohen -. 10.67gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Postumus, Romano-Gallic Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 269. Treveri mint.
Estimate: £25 - 35 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / COS V, Victory standing to right, her right hand raised to head, holding palm branch with left. RIC V.4 424; Elmer 591. 2.01gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 332-335. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
VRBS ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma to left, wearing imperial mantle / She-wolf to left suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above, •SMKA in exergue. RIC VII 105. 2.37gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
