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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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 264-267. Rome mint. 8th officina.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / MARTI PACIFERO, Mars standing facing, head to left, holding olive-branch, spear and shield; H in left field. RIC V.1 236 (sole reign); MIR 570a var. (H in left field); RSC 617a. 2.83gr, 20mm, 11h.
Near Mint State. Much silvering remaining.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 106, 16 February 2023, lot 1067. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 264. Mediolanum mint.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head to right / APOLLO CONSER, Apollo standing facing, head to right, placing his right hand on his head and holding lyre set on draped column with his left. RIC 467; Cohen 91; MIR 1169m. 4.42gr, 22mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Crispus, as Caesar, BI Nummus. AD 321-324. Siscia mint. 9th officina.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head to right / CAESARVM NOSTRORVM around wreath with jewel at apex containing VOT X in two lines; ΘSIS(pellet in crescent) in exergue. Cf. RIC VII 169 note. 2.91gr, 19mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Purchased from Classical Numismatic Group Inc., January 2011. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
