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LOT 3048
City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 335/7. Alexandria mint. 1st officina.
CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS, laureate and helmeted bust of Constantinopolis to left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre / Victory standing to left on prow, holding transverse sceptre and resting hand on shield; SMALA in exergue. RIC VII 71. Near Extremely Fine.(2.75gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx Classical Numismatic Group.
Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
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Hadrian AR Denarius. AD 117. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO [AVG DIVI TRA], laureate and cuirassed bust to right, with exposed breastplate / PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, Pietas standing to left, raising right hand, PIE-TAS across fields. RIC II.3 128; Strack 39. 2.66gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
![Group of Thirty Four [34] Roman Imperial AE Coins.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/247761-s.jpg)
Group of Thirty Four [34] Roman Imperial AE Coins. 3rd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising: Nummus and Antoninianus for various emperors and reverse types. 127 grams total, 17-28 mm.
Fine to About Extremely Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Crispus, as Caesar BI Nummus. AD 317. London mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
CRISPVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI, Sol standing left with raised right hand, holding globe with left; S P across field, PLN in exergue. RIC 116; CT 8.09.021. 2.99gr, 20mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics, E-sale 35, 3 May 2017, lot 1545. Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian.
