LOT 3756
Carinus BI Antoninianus. AD 283-285. Antioch mint.
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, radiated and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGG, Emperor standing to right carrying lance and receiving Victoria with laurel wreath from Carus standing to left with lance, ЄΔ between, XXI in exergue. RIC 325. Very Fine.(3.94gr, 21mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Constantius II AE 14mm. AD 337-361. Uncertain mint. Contemporary imitation of a Fel Temp Reparatio.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Pearl-diademed bust to right / Emperor advancing to left, spearing fallen horseman; shield below. 1.14gr, 14mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 194-195. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
L SEPT SEV PER[T AVG IMP IIII?], laureate head to right / SECVRITAS PVBLICA, Securitas seated to left, holding globe. Cf. RIC IV 56. 3.25gr, 17mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. AD 170-171. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, laureate head to right / PRIMI DECENNALES COS III S C in five lines within oak wreath. RIC III 1006; BMCRE 1398; Banti 241. 27.15gr, 32mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine. Apparently overstruck on uncertain type.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. Acquired from David Miller, April 2014.
