LOT 3752
Carus BI Antoninianus. AD 282-283. Antioch mint. 2nd officina.
IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGGG, Carus standing to right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing to left, leaning on sceptre; star in upper central field, B in lower central field, XXI in exergue. RIC 125. Good Very Fine.(3.58gr, 21mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Divus Vespasian AR Denarius. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head to right / S C on shield supported by two capricorns, with globe below. RIC II.1 357 (Titus); BMCRE 129-131 (Titus); RSC 497. 3.55gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Philip I AR Antoninianus. AD 244. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing to left, feeding from patera snake rising from altar and holding rudder. RIC IV 46b; RSC 205. 3.67gr, 24mm, 7h.
Very Fine. Beautiful old cabinet toning.
Property of a London, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an old coin ticket. -
Aelia Eudoxia Augusta BI Half-Maiorina. AD 400-402. Nicomedia mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
AEL EVDO-XIA AVG, diademed draped bust right, above, Manus Dei holding wreath / SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated right on cuirass, supporting shield inscribed with a Christogram set on column, AMNB in exergue. RIC 80; LRBC 2450. 1.81gr, 19mm, 1h.
Very Fine.
Property of a London, UK, private collector.
